Planning for long-term care is a crucial but often overlooked part of estate planning. Determining who will care for you and how that care will be paid for can be an uncomfortable conversation, yet it ...

Asset protection planning is where a person takes steps to disassociate themselves from their current assets so that they are no longer available to creditors. Although asset protection planning as a ...

An outline of estate planning strategies and considerations for asset protection, including using state homestead exemptions, holding property in a tenancy by the entirety (TBE), investing in ...

Over the past few decades much has been written about the benefits of engaging in asset protection planning to protect one’s legacy from future unknown, unforeseen lawsuits and other third-party ...

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Daniel L. Daniels, David T. Leibell and Russ Alan Prince As anyone who rides public transportation or watches late-night TV can attest, our society is a litigious one. We've all seen the ads: “Have ...

SYRACUSE, NY – Central New York families face growing financial risks from lawsuits, creditor claims, and the rising cost of long-term nursing care, yet many have no legal safeguards in place to ...

Jeffrey M. Verdon is a partner and chair of the Asset Protection Practice Group at Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP, a full-service law firm based in New York and working from the Newport Beach, Calif., ...