Elder Law

On December 15, 2020, Governor Cuomo signed a long awaited new law into place resulting in a change to the New York State Power of Attorney (“POA”). The effective date of the law is June 13, 2021…

  Financial exploitation of the elderly continues to be one of the fastest growing forms of elder abuse.  As population dynamics shift to a higher percentage of U.S. citizens over 65, the trend is…

During an estate or trust administration, financial assets (i.e. bank accounts, brokerage accounts) are easy to divide and distribute in certain percentages based upon a person’s testamentary…