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Family members as caregivers overwhelmingly provide for elderly and disabled loved ones at home. Although a labor of love, taking care of ailing loved ones also has a market value, meaning that caretakers may be paid as a way to protect assets. Through the use of a Caregiver Agreement, also known as a Personal Services Contract, the disabled or elderly person may transfer money to family members as compensation rather than as a gift. [ 312 more words ] https://www.newyorkelderlawattorneyblog.com/protecting-assets-with-caregiver-agreements/ NEWYORKELDERLAWATTORNEYBLOG.COM Protecting Assets With Caregiver Agreements

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The value of carefully drafting a trust or will is emphasized by understanding the limited situations in which a court corrects mistakes that might arise in trusts or wills. The court’s response varies based on not the jurisdiction, but also often the type of estate planning mistake that was made. This article reviews some critical details to understand how New York courts various estate planning errors.... https://www.newyorkelderlawattorneyblog.com/5-mistakes-in-trusts-or-wills-that-courts-might-correct/ NEWYORKELDERLAWATTORNEYBLOG.COM 5 Mistakes in Trusts Or Wills that Courts Might Correct

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Following the recent documentary, Framing Britney Spears, as well as the increased media focus on the matter, Brittney Spears has become a common subject of conversations in 2021. It’s not Spears’ music this time that’s making headlines, though, it’s Spears’ conservatorship. In 2008, Spears’ father was appointed conservator for Brittney’s financial and personal decision. Over a decade later, a professional fiduciary was appointed to assume Mr.... https://www.newyorkelderlawattorneyblog.com/3-questions-about-guardians-after-framing-brittney/ NEWYORKELDERLAWATTORNEYBLOG.COM 3 Questions about Guardians After Framing Brittney

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