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Elder Law and Guardianship in New York

By Hon. Edwin Kassoff
Copyright: 2005-2011
Last Updated: 6/29/2011
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This guide examines the basic rules and regulations that apply to elder law and guardianship in New York. This treatise covers income, estate, and gift tax planning. It discusses a range of tax topics including retirement distributions, social security benefits, disability payments, deductible medical expenses, and personal residence transfer. The author also devotes special consideration to the financing of nursing home care through private funding and Medicaid.Unique to the current text is a large section describing mental health information including how to judge if a client needs an evaluation and a guide to examining and cross-examining mental health experts.

Features

  • Contains section describing mental health information that often becomes a part of these cases
  • Discusses effects of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act and the Welfare Reform Bill
  • Discusses the effects of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005
  • Identifies the changes resulting from New York's 1993 guardianship statute
  • Offers more than 80 forms covering the application and administration of an Article 81 guardianship
  • Provides start-to-finish guidance in applying for and administering a guardianship

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