On behalf of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP | Jan 29, 2019 | Long-term Care Planning
We do not often like to think to far in the future. This means that we are older, our children grow up, careers may come and go and health issues may come up. However, like any adult in New York and elsewhere, it is important to be prepared to deal with the issues...
On behalf of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP | Jan 25, 2019 | Trusts
Even when all parties agree that moving from a traditional home to a nursing home is the right decision, there is sure to be an adjustment period. If it’s your responsibility to help a loved one adjust to life in a nursing home, there are several steps you can...
On behalf of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP | Jan 23, 2019 | Long-term Care Planning
There are many what ifs in life. So, why not take steps to address some of these? No matter how much we want to deny it, we are all aging. And with age come certain health concerns and conditions. It is possible that a day will come when one can no longer care for him...
On behalf of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP | Jan 14, 2019 | Probate & Estate Administration
When developing an estate plan, there are some things to keep in mind and there are some things to avoid. Typically, one is told they want to avoid high costs associated with the execution on an estate plan following his or her death; thus, they are told avoiding...
On behalf of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP | Jan 11, 2019 | Trusts
Inadequate long-term care planning is often linked to common myths about paying for care. Quite a few people believe that Medicare or private insurance will pay if they eventually need to move into a nursing home. Many Americans are shocked to learn that that is not...
On behalf of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP | Jan 8, 2019 | Guardianships
There is no way around it; we all age and will likely make it to our elderly years. Thus, it is important to consider ways to protect yourself, as the unexpected could happen at any age. And if a person in New York is no longer able to make decisions on their own due...
On behalf of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP | Jan 7, 2019 | Long-Term Care
Aging is a natural process in life and, for some people, there may come a time when they are no longer able to care for themselves. Since there is no way to tell if you will be one of these people, it is best to plan for such an eventuality. It is much better to have...
On behalf of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP | Jan 2, 2019 | Wills & Trusts
With regards to estate planning, many think that it is all about the future and later in life decisions. While it is important to take action to draft documents that detail what should happen at your death or in the event of incapacitation, it is vital for individuals...