Brian A. Raphan, Esq.Nov 20, 20196 minMake Reviewing Your Estate Plan One of Your New Year’s ResolutionsThere are 5 Essential Documents that are the basis for good estate planning...
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.Nov 1, 20192 minBe Careful, Gifts Can Affect Medicaid Eligibility By Matthew S. Raphan, Esq. We’ve all heard that it’s better to give than to receive, but if you think you might someday want to apply for...
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.Sep 12, 20191 minThe Archdiocese of New York Planned Giving SeminarWe were glad to participate in the Wills, Probate, Guardianship, and Planned Giving seminar to help inform parishioners and answer...
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.Aug 22, 20191 minQ & A: Can the Creator of a Revocable Trust Make Whatever Changes She Wants Without Telling Anyone?Q: If the creator of a revocable trust wants to make a beneficiary a co-trustee and make the current successor trustee a beneficiary,...
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.Aug 9, 20191 minAre hospitals liable if a patient develops a bed sore?Bedsores are often a sign of neglect and can be the result of hospital malpractice or nursing home negligence. - Brian A. Raphan
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.May 21, 20192 minCan Gum Disease Lead To Alzheimer's Disease?Dr. El Chaar, the Head of the Periodontics Specialty Training at New York University College of Dentistry.
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.Apr 11, 20192 minMedicaid isn’t just for Nursing Homes: Traditionally, Medicaid has paid for long-term care in a nursing home, but because most individuals would rather be cared for at home and...
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.Apr 10, 20192 minProving That a Transfer Was Not Made in Order to Qualify for MedicaidMedicaid law imposes a penalty period for unqualified transfers.
Brian A. Raphan, Esq.Apr 6, 20191 minHow To Spot Nursing Home Neglect Or Abuse?How to spot nursing home neglect and what you can do about it.