Blog – Page 22 – Vanarell & Li, LLC, Westfield, NJ Elder Law Attorneys

Jun

My Article On “Incorporating Elder and Estate Mediation Into Your Law Practice” Is In The June 2018 Edition Of The ElderLaw Report

(“The ElderLaw Report: Including Special Needs Planning” is the premier newsletter covering elder law and special needs...

Jun

Probate Denied For 5-Page Document In The Decedent’s Handwriting: It’s A Letter, Not A Will

The decedent was a widow with no family. She had a close relationship with her...

Jun

Nursing Home Sued Daughter Of Resident, Claiming She Was Responsible For Dad’s Bills. She Fought Back And Won.

The following blog post is adapted from an article on NJ.com: A few years ago, Tracey...

Jun

What Is Guardianship? John Oliver Explains

On his HBO show, Last Week Tonight, John Oliver provided a scary and funny explanation...

Jun

IRS Tax Tip: Taxpayers should know the telltale signs of a scam

Many taxpayers recently filed their taxes and may be waiting for a response from the...

Jun

IRS Tax Tip: Taxpayers Should Stay Alert Because Scammers Don’t Take A Summer Vacation

While many people take summer vacations, data thieves do not. Phishing emails and telephone scams...

Jun

Remand Is Required Where Medicaid Director’s Decision Is Based On “Erroneous And Unsupported” Finding

On January 7, 2016, R.P.’s stepdaughter applied for Medicaid on R.P.’s behalf. At the time,...

Jun

“Caregiver Child” Exemption Granted By Medicaid Even Though Child Was Employed Outside The Home

After suffering a stroke and spending a period of time in a rehabilitation facility, A.K....

Jun

SSA Gives Guidance on the Use of Prepaid Debit Cards by Special Needs Trust Beneficiaries

Trustees of special needs trusts are increasingly relying on “administrator-managed prepaid debit cards,” such as...

May

New Jersey Court Has Jurisdiction Over Estate Of New Jersey Domiciliary; Ex-Wife Has No Standing To Challenge Jurisdiction

The decedent’s will was admitted into probate in Bergen County, New Jersey, after the court...

May

Peace of Mind Checklist

My law office presents this Peace of Mind Checklist as a tool readers can use to...

May

Frivolous Litigation Sanctions Imposed On Siblings Who Challenged Sale Of Estate Property

Following their divorce, the decedent, John Garay, and his ex-wife owned a parcel of real...

May

New York Times Article: Choosing A Nursing Home? Check The YELP App!

If you are choosing a nursing home, a May 11, 2018 article by Paula Span...

May

The House Veterans Affairs Committee Passed The Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act

On May 8, 2018, the Veterans Affairs (VA) Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives...

May

Elder Law, Estate/Trust Planning and Special Needs Law Firm REVEALED In New YouTube Video … All In 34 Seconds

New YouTube Video about the Law Office of Vanarelli & Li, LLC Vanarelli &...

May

New Law Adds Protections For Adults In New Jersey With Developmental Disabilities

The Stephen Komninos’ Law, enacted in 2017, went into effect on May 1, 2018. The...

May

“Caregiver Child” Exemption Denied; Medical Records Missing, And Medicare, Instead Of Caregiver, Paid For Care

R.K. transferred her one-third interest in a house she owned jointly with her daughter and...

May

Attorney Fee Awards Reversed On Appeal; Trial Judge’s Award of “Barely A Fraction” Of The Attorneys’ Time Was Abuse Of Discretion

The decedent was survived by her incapacitated son, for whom the decedent had previously been...

Apr

Video Spotlight: On Certified Elder Law Attorneys

The video posted above informs viewers of the legal issues facing seniors, and the importance...

Apr

Because Of Husband’s Undue Influence, Wife Must Disgorge Funds From Decedent’s Annuity

In 2006, the William Mallas executed a Last Will and Testament dividing his estate equally...

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