Disabled Individuals Now Allowed to Create Their Own First Party Special Needs Trust in New York State
On August 21, 2017, Governor Cuomo signed into law an amendment to New York Soc. Security Law § 366[2][b][2][iii] that enables a disabled individual to create and fund his or her own first party special [...]
Summer is a time for Health Care Proxies, Living Wills, Powers of Attorney and a Toast!
Summer is finally here! And, though you may think it strange, summer time gatherings of family and friends can be the ideal time to talk about advance health care directives (e.g., health care proxies and [...]
The Truth About Service Animals: Blog Part One
Who Decides the Service Animal Rules? It wasn’t that long ago when someone’s exposure to a service animal was seeing a person with limited vision being guided by a German shepherd in a special harness. [...]
