Is Planning to Access Public Benefits Ethical? Not only is such planning “ethical,” in many cases it may be essential. It might even be considered a...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Elder Abuse in Nursing Homes Inexcusable When people think of the term abuse, what most often comes to mind is physical abuse. While this is...
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...
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...
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...