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This month: Alzheimer's Today magazine, featuring an article by Matthew S. Raphan, Esq.
What a guardianship often lacks though, is guidance and decisions from the person it impacts the most—and the reason they are implemented is
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.
Jan 5, 20223 min read
The Covid pandemic has created a need to keep Wills and Estate Plans up-to-date.
The pandemic appears to have generated a bigger interest in estate planning, which includes a will and other legal documents that address...
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.
Dec 8, 20211 min read
When is there a need for a Guardianship?
There may come a time when a loved one will require a Guardianship or Conservatorship. Click to listen to my Podcast Q&A and learn about the
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.
Nov 30, 20211 min read
Update: Medicaid Deadline is approaching. Don't lose out.
Essentially, free home care services!
There is an important deadline coming up for New Yorkers: March 31, 2022. When the...
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.
Nov 1, 20211 min read
How To Plan For Life Changes
Quickly learn about the essential legal documents that will help you plan for future care and ensure your wishes are met. Free Download...
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.
Nov 1, 20211 min read
"I recommend this book to all my friends."
Amy is also the author of a new book, 'Final Wishes - A Journal for Reflections on Life and Guidance for Settling Your Affairs.
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.
Oct 13, 20211 min read
You're Invited to Our Free Webinar: Guardianship & Conservatorship Q&A
Thursday, October 14, 2021 at 1pm There may come a time when a loved one will require a guardianship or conservatorship. Join us this...
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.
Oct 12, 20211 min read
You were appointed Executor…Now what?
Being the executor of an estate is not a task to take lightly. An executor is the person responsible for managing the administration...
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.
Sep 17, 20213 min read
Announcing Raphan Law Partners !
I am incredibly proud to announce the formation of our new law firm, RAPHAN LAW PARTNERS, LLP, and to introduce my partners, Samantha...
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.
Jul 2, 20211 min read
Steps to Prevent a Contested Will
Generally, only a person’s closest heirs, or “distributees” are able to contest a Will. Will contests can drag out for years, keeping all th
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.
May 12, 20213 min read
Don't Miss Your Chance For Free Homecare
The New York State Department of Health has further delayed the start of the 2.5 year “lookback” period for new Community Medicaid applications...
Samantha Benadiba, Esq.
May 8, 20212 min read
We are excited to announce Jeffrey G. Abrandt, Esq. has joined Raphan Law!
We are excited to announce
Jeffrey G. Abrandt, Esq. has joined Raphan Law!
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.
May 4, 20211 min read
Have bedsores reached epidemic proportions yet? To many it seems so.
Awareness is key to prevention: Whether or not you or an elder in your family has unfortunately become a victim of a bedsore, pressure...
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.
Mar 27, 20211 min read
FAQs about Bedsore and Pressure Sore lawsuits:
Bedsores happen more often than necessary and they are not the fault of the patient. The patient is usually a victim with a right to sue.
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.
Mar 26, 20213 min read
“My mom is in a nursing home and I noticed some bruises and bedsores- what should I do?
As an Elder Law firm we see these cases often. Whether malpractice, abuse or neglect it is simply unjustified to happen to an innocent...
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.
Mar 2, 20212 min read
Important news for seniors and their families
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