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What is SSI? SSI is a government program that provides monthly payments to adults and children who have income and resources below specific financial limits and who meet one of the following... Read More >

Understanding Probate in New York Probate litigation can be a complicated and emotionally taxing process, especially in a state like New York known for its stringent probate laws. When disputes arise... Read More >

Check out our April Elder Law and Special Needs newsletter! Our legal team explores important topics including beneficiary designations and the recent updates to the Medicaid divisor, which came into... Read More >

The recent Appellate Division decision, In the Matter of the Estate of Heinecke, serves as an important warning to those who have named charitable organizations as beneficiaries in their Last Will... Read More >

Beginning April 1, 2024, the State of New Jersey will increase the Medicaid penalty divisor to $440.10 per day, as compared to the previous penalty divisor of $384.57 in 2023. See Medicaid... Read More >

Exploring the Visibility of Wills: Understanding Public Record in Estate Planning Wills serve as vital documents outlining the distribution of finances, possessions, and property after an... Read More >

Open enrollment for Medicare Advantage Plans will run from January 1, 2024 to March 31, 2024, giving members the option to switch plans or move back to Original Medicare. Understanding Medicare... Read More >

Understanding New Jersey’s Inheritance Tax New Jersey remains one of the few States that imposes an inheritance tax. The inheritance tax is not based on the size of the estate, but who receives... Read More >

On January 12, 2024, Governor Phil Murphy signed the Domestic Workers’ Bill of Rights (S723) into law, representing a landmark victory for labor rights groups across the state. The new law,... Read More >