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When a loved one starts needing long-term care, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by both emotions and expenses. The reality …

Adult children settling an estate scaled

Tax Changes for New Yorkers under the OBBBA  The One Big Beautiful Bill Act of 2025 (OBBBA) introduces some of …

Estate planning attorney in New York reviewing 2026 tax updates

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), passed in July 2025, makes several important changes to Medicaid that affect older …

Senior couple reviewing New York Medicaid eligibility documents for 2025

The OBBBA established a new tax-advantaged savings vehicle for children known as a “Child Investment Account” to provide children with …

New Child Investment Accounts under the OBBBA

If you’ve recently moved to New York—or even if it’s been years—your old estate planning documents may not work the …

New York family updating estate plan documents with lawyer

Starting a conversation about estate planning with your parents can feel daunting. The stakes are high—emotions, family dynamics, and finances …

Adult daughter having a calm conversation with aging parents about estate planning documents

When your child turns 18, something surprising happens—your right to make medical decisions for them disappears overnight. In New York, …

Parent signing healthcare proxy for college-bound student in New York

If you’ve been putting off estate planning because it feels overwhelming, you’re not alone. The good news is you don’t …

Parents discussing guardianship and estate planning steps

Even with marriage equality, LGBTQ+ families in New York still face gaps in legal protections. The bottom line: a marriage …

Estate planning attorney in New York reviewing documents with LGBTQ couple
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