Monthly Archives: December 2025
Crafting A Healthcare Proxy In New York
A healthcare proxy is a document naming a chosen person, who then has authority to act for you if you lose the ability to communicate your wishes when it comes to healthcare. While these are most useful for people who are older or who have chronic conditions, anyone in Putnam County may benefit from… Read More »
Medicaid Asset Protection Trusts 101
Long-term elder care is a concern for a strong majority of Putnam County residents, and very often, Medicaid is the best way for them to receive it. However, Medicaid is a means-tested program, meaning that if a person or couple makes too much money or has too many assets, they will not qualify. One… Read More »
How To Avoid New York Estate Planning Issues
Not many people enjoy the act of planning their estate, but it is an important endeavor, particularly if a person has a large circle of family and friends. Unfortunately, far too many people attempt to plan their own estate, without legal help, and too often it results in their beneficiaries being entangled in a… Read More »