When older adults make the decision to transition to nursing home life, medical issues are often the underlying motivation. Older adults sometimes require more support than their immediate family members can provide. Nursing homes help ensure the safety and comfort of...
As an estate planning attorney, I have had the privilege of guiding families through the process of securing their legacy and ensuring their wishes are honored. Over the years, there have been significant changes in how estate planning is approached, and as we look to...
Slip-and-fall accidents can happen anywhere, but certain places pose higher risks. They frequently occur in grocery stores, shopping malls and hotels, where changes in flooring, torn carpeting and wet surfaces are common hazards. Outdoor areas with cracked sidewalks...
When a car crash happens, it is often not just one person’s fault. Maybe one driver was speeding, but the other didn’t signal a turn. In New Jersey, the law acknowledges the reality that accidents can be messy and that more than one person can be to blame. So, what...
Today, let’s dive into a topic that might sound a bit fancy but is actually all about making your money work smarter for you. As an estate planning attorney, I’m here to demystify the world of trusts and show you how they can be your secret weapon in saving on taxes,...
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are among the most severe and life-altering injuries that individuals can experience. They occur when a sudden trauma, such as a blow or jolt to the head, disrupts the normal function of the brain. The effects of a TBI can be...
In our increasingly digital world, it’s essential for you to consider the protection of your digital assets as part of your comprehensive estate plan. From cherished memories stored in photo albums to valuable financial information kept online, your digital life is a...
The basic personal auto insurance mandated by most U.S. states provides some financial protection if you or another driver using your car causes an accident that damages someone else’s car or property, injures someone or both. But to make the best decisions about...
If you’re part of a blended family (meaning you are married with children from a prior marriage in the mix), you’re no stranger to the extra considerations and planning it takes to keep your family’s life running smoothly – from which parent your children will be with...
When you have been injured in an accident, perhaps record-keeping is the last thing on your mind. However, keeping detailed records of your injuries, the circumstances surrounding your accident, your medical care, and your wage loss can provide crucial support to your...