Category

News Briefs
06
Jun

Proposed Legislation Introduced Establishing A Look-Back Period And Gift Penalties For Veterans Applying For VA Pension Benefits

June 6, 2013
Senate Bill 748, entitled the “Veterans Pension Protection Act,” was introduced on April 17, 2013....
22
Mar

Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment Act

March 22, 2013
In the New Jersey Advance Directives for Health Care Act, N.J.S.A. 26:2H-53 et seq., the...
18
Mar

N.J. Supreme Court Grants Certification To Review State’s Refusal To Permit Retired Firefighter To Name Special Needs Trust As Beneficiary Of Pension For His Disabled Child

March 18, 2013
Recently, the New Jersey Supreme Court granted a Petition for Certification I filed asking the Court...
17
Mar

Donald Vanarelli Named to Super Lawyer List for Seventh Consecutive Year; Associate Chen Li Named to Super Lawyer List as “Rising Star”

March 17, 2013
Vanarelli & Li, LLC is proud to announce that two professionals in the firm have...
14
Mar

Upcoming ICLE Seminar on Planning for and the Administration of Special Needs Trusts

March 14, 2013
On June 27, 2013, attorney Donald D. Vanarelli (Retired) will be moderating a panel of...
14
Mar

Upcoming Presentation on Elder Mediation at New Jersey’s Office of the Ombudsman for the Institutionalized Elderly

March 14, 2013
On March 25, 2013, attorney Donald D. Vanarelli (Retired) will be addressing the Office of...
07
Dec

Council of Advanced Practitioners: Committed To Excellence In Elder And Special Needs Law

December 7, 2012
Members of the Council of Advanced Practitioners offer professional expertise to meet the needs of...
16
Nov

2013 SSI, Medicaid Spousal Impoverishment And Home Equity Standards Released

November 16, 2012
aThe Social Security Administration released the federal benefit rate for the 2013 Supplemental Security Income...
07
Nov

VA Tightens Pension Rules Governing The Reimbursement Of Facility Room And Board Costs

November 7, 2012
On October 26, 2012, David McLenachen, Director of the Pension and Fiduciary Division, Department of...
01
Nov

Annual Exclusion From Federal Gift Taxes Increases To $14,000 In 2013

November 1, 2012
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently issued Revenue Procedure 2012-41 which set forth inflation-adjusted revenue items...
31
Oct

NJAPM Launches Low Cost Mediation Clinic To Provide Divorces And Training

October 31, 2012
New Jersey Association of Professional Mediators (NJAPM), a statewide, non-profit professional organization dedicated to fostering...
14
May

Understanding Federal Estate Taxes, and State Estate and Inheritance Taxes (All Of Which Are Commonly Referred To As “Death Taxes”)

May 14, 2012
Two types of taxes can be assessed against property that passes to your heirs after...
10
May

Top 10 States With The Most Expensive Costs For Care In Assisted Living Facilities

May 10, 2012
The cost for care in an assisted living facility (ALF) varies widely throughout the United...
30
Mar

New Jersey’s First Full-Day Estate / Probate and Elder Mediation Training Program Was A Success

March 30, 2012
Our Estate/Probate and Elder Mediation Training program, held yesterday at the New Jersey Law Center,...
01
Mar

New Jersey Mental Health Players To Provide Interactive Session At NJAPM’s Upcoming Estate And Elder Mediation Training Program

March 1, 2012
Established in 1978, the New Jersey Mental Health Players Program (NJMHP), celebrating its 34th year,...
28
Feb

Social Security Mandates Electronic Filing Of Disability Appeals

February 28, 2012
In a recent Federal Register Notice, the Social Security Administration (SSA) required lawyers who represent...
04
Jan

Roundup of Key Figures In An Estate and Elder Law Practice for 2012

January 4, 2012
Below are figures for 2012 that are frequently used in the estate and elder law...
28
Nov

First Full-Day Training in Estate and Elder Mediation Offered in New Jersey: "Keeping the Peace Through Elder Mediation"

November 28, 2011
Keeping the Peace Through Elder Mediation Training Schedule Registration and Breakfast 1. Introduction (Donald Vanarelli)...
05
Sep

New ABA Ethics Opinions Discuss Lawyer Obligations When Communicating With Clients Via Email, Text Messages And Other Electronic Communications

September 5, 2011
Last month, the Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility of the American Bar Association...
10
Aug

The Legitimate Use of Personal Services Contracts in Long-Term Care Planning

August 10, 2011
Very often, family members provide assistance in caring for an aged or disabled loved one. ...
1 … 4 5 6 7 8 9

Call Us Today

To schedule a consultation with Vanarelli & Li, LLC, call 908-232-7400 or click here to contact us online. As always, we look forward to hearing from you.

Categories