After over five years of negotiation between the New York State Bar Association, the legislature passed, and Gov. Cuomo signed a law significantly changing New York State’s Power of Attorney form (” POA”). The new law simplifies and improves the POA form and its use for families and individuals. Kudos to my colleagues in the […]
Continue reading…We Are Now Offering a Complementary Health Care Proxy
One of the most important estate planning documents, after a Will and a Power of Attorney, is the Health Care Proxy. This is the document that allows you to name someone to participate in discussions with your health care providers if you are not able to do so. With so many seniors being concerned about […]
Continue reading…FREE Health Care Proxy for College – Age Children
For the second year, our office is pleased to offer a free health care proxy for college age kids. Parents always want to do everything they can to protect their children, but once a child turns 18, they are legally adults. Because of HIPAA regulations(Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), parents have the same legal […]
Continue reading…Why We’re Offering a Free Health Care Proxy for Students Over Age 18
In honor of graduation season, we are offering a free Health Care Proxy to students over age 18 headed to college this fall. Parents always want to do everything they can to protect their children, but once a child turns 18, they are legally adults. Because of HIPAA regulations(Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), parents […]
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