A health care proxy is someone that you authorize to make medical decisions on your behalf. Appointing a proxy can help ensure that you get the health care or medical attention you want or need, in the event that you are unable to communicate. A proxy will speak on...
Preserving & Protecting Your Family’s Assets & Legacy
Month: June 2019
What is New York’s NHTD Medicaid Waiver program?
Like everyone else, elders in our society have the right to be in control of their lives, the right to take risks and overcome them and the right to learn from that experience. Sadly, advanced age often comes in the way and it becomes difficult for the elderly to...
Changes in your family life? Then change your estate plan too
An estate plan is not something that people should look at once and then tuck away for safe-keeping, only to be used after they pass away. An individual's estate plan should change just as their family does. It reflects their wishes and instructions for their family,...
Trust basics and why some trusts should be irrevocable
Maybe you first heard of a trust from watching public broadcasting funded by the trust of what sounds like a very rich family. But trusts aren't just for the very wealthy. Almost everybody planning the future of their assets at least considers using a trust as tool to...
Seeking guidance for probate and estate administration
A death in the family can be a terrible experience and it oftentimes takes a long time for the family to cope with the loss of the loved one. In addition to being a major emotional challenge, the death can also mean taking charge and making important decisions...
Aaron Futterman Presents At Gurwin Jewish-Fay J. Linder Residences in Commack
Last night (May 29th) Aaron Futterman presented to 50 mental health professionals at Gurwin Jewish-Fay J. Linder Residences in Commack. He discussed updates in elder law and estate planning along with Jordan Trager, Esq. from Wisselman, Harounian & Associates who...
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