by Christine | Apr 9, 2014 | Autism, Developmentally Disabled, Limited Conservatorships |
Since April is "Autism Awareness Month" I thought it would be a good idea to talk about "limited conservatorships" again. This is an important issue for any parent of a developmentally isabled child regardless of the type of disability. When...
by Christine | Apr 9, 2014 | Elder Care, Elder Law, Inheritance |
Suzanne M. Cheney performed many services for her stepfather, Anthony R. Turco, expecting to receive a share of his estate. However, to her great disappointment, he left her nothing. There is a difference between care given out of responsibility and that given out of...
by Christine | Apr 8, 2014 | Alzheimer's, Dementia, Elder Care, Elder Law |
"Understanding that AD may contribute to almost as many deaths as the two leading killers in America, heart disease and cancer, is an eye-opening figure that may convince the public and policy makers that AD funding should be increased," James said. As you...
by Christine | Apr 7, 2014 | Estate Planning, Inheritance |
One of the most common themes among my affluent clients is a desire to see their children make it on their own. Over 90% of these clients are first-generation wealth builders, meaning they didn’t inherit their money but accumulated it from saving, investing or...
by Christine | Apr 4, 2014 | Budget, Estate Law |
Under the President’s plan, in 2018 the tax would revert to the rates that were in effect in 2009. Budget buzz is spreading across Capitol Hill. For example, did you know that President Obama's proposed budget is seeking a reduction of the estate tax exemption...