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As you likely have heard by now, our entire Berwitz & DiTata LLP team has merged with the law firm...

In our last issue we reviewed certain changes to community based Medicaid eligibility (home care) which had been incorporated in...

When we ask our clients why they want to implement estate plans, they usually give one of three reasons: they...

Have you ever considered donating your body to science? Sometimes clients, who have been diagnosed with a debilitating illness, have...

Americans move from one home to another for a variety of reasons. They want to upsize, downsize, be closer to...

Divorce is often traumatic and is almost always an emotional and overwhelming process. It typically changes living arrangements and results...

Individual retirement accounts were always believed to be protected from creditors. On June 12, 2014, the Supreme Court decided otherwise....

Our clients are frequently confused by the various types of services that fall under the general term “home care.” Generally,...

Executors are bound by a bewildering array of responsibilities and duties. There is no official training manual, at least not...

Generally speaking, guardianship is a legal relationship, authorized by a Court, under which one person, the “guardian,” has the right...

Article 81 of New York’s Mental Hygiene Law authorizes a Court to appoint a representative to make personal and property...

Is your home owned in an irrevocable trust? If so, you may have a life estate interest in your home...