Caregiver Agreements: A Creative Solution to the Elder Care Dilemma
Caregiver agreements can be like a family-based insurance plan – creatively ensuring that elderly family members receive the loving care they deserve. Your frail mother is still beloved but she’s [...]
Life Insurance can be a Valuable Estate Planning Tool
The process of estate planning includes much more than just writing a Will. A good estate plan contains several elements, including a Will, Trust, Health Care Proxy and the assignment [...]
New York Elder Law Attorney Bernard A. Krooks Discusses Elder Law Issues on Weekly Radio Program.
Bernard A. Krooks, New York Elder Law and Special Needs Attorney, hosts a weekly half hour show on Westchester Radio AM WFAS 1230. The show runs from 6:05 to 6:35 [...]
Littman Krooks Attorney, Adrienne J. Arkontaky, to Speak at Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocated Conference.
Littman Krooks LLP will be represented by special needs attorney, Adrienne J. Arkontaky, Esq. at the upcoming 11th Annual Conference of the Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates (COPAA). COPAA [...]
Special Needs Planning: Testamentary vs. Revocable Trusts
If you have a child with special needs, you should take great care in planning for their future by incorporating special needs planning into your overall estate plan. One of [...]
The Contested Will and Breach of Fiduciary Duties
Contested wills happen when beneficiaries don’t like the provisions contained within a will. At this point, it’s time to call expert lawyers like Laura and Lance Sharp at The Sharp [...]
Estate Planning and Wills with a Lawyer
Estate planning and wills are usually the last things people want to do, so they end up just talking about it. It is difficult to face one’s own mortality; however, [...]
The Importance of Drafting a Last Will and Testament
Good estate planning involves taking control over what happens to your property and assets after your death, and knowing your loved ones will be cared for. There are many tools [...]
Mistakes to Avoid When Drafting Your Will and Planning Your Estate
Planning your estate may seem like a difficult task, but it is necessary so that you can efficiently transfer your assets and property according to your wishes. With some careful [...]