An estate plan is an important set of documents and instructions that can provide security and peace of mind to a White Plains resident. That is because an estate plan may include the testamentary documents that explain how the creator's possessions should be...
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We are pleased to announce the reopening of our White Plains office location for in-office meetings. We are following the applicable New York State regulations for Phase 2 re-openings. These regulations limit in-person gatherings, so although we will hold a select number of in-person meetings, we will continue to encourage telephone and video-conference meetings whenever possible. We have implemented health and safety procedures for all staff, as well as those clients who come into the office. Please click here for in-office meeting procedures.
How can families help older adults pay for nursing home costs?
While the accommodations available to your aging loved one in a nursing home may seem basic, they will likely cost a significant amount of money. Depending on the location of the facility, the size of the room and the medical needs of your loved one, you could pay...
The importance of Medicaid planning
When we were younger, we often yearned to be an adult. To be able to make decisions for ourselves is a huge milestone; however, the need to make decisions never stops when one hits adulthood. One not only needs to think about the present but also constantly think...
Why your estate plan may be out-of-date
Taking the time to develop an estate plan is important no matter one's age. While some like to put this off until later in life, it is often stressed that individuals understand what an estate plan can do, the different documents that make up an estate plan and the...
The importance of the right nursing home for your loved one
Deciding that it's time for your loved one to move into a nursing home or assisted living facility isn't easy. People often experience a range of emotions from guilt to fear. The truth is that many times, nursing homes have an unnecessarily negative reputation. Many...
Signs its necessary to establish a guardianship
No matter our age, we tend to show our love for our parents. And after putting in years to raise us, we are often ready and willing for these roles to reverse in the later years of their lives. Caring for an elderly parent is not only common in New York, it is often...
