The Suffolk County, New York Department of Social Services denied the applicant’s Medicaid claim for nursing home benefits on the grounds that she transferred assets for less than fair market value during the applicable look-back period. To be eligible for New York Medicaid, an individual must have no more than $14,550 in non-exempt resources. When […]
How To Find The Best Nursing Homes In Buffalo & Rochester, NY You can compare Buffalo and Rochester, New York nursing homes at Medicare’s website: http://www.medicare.gov/nursinghomecompare/search.html. Enter the city or zip code in the search box. A list of three New York nursing homes at a time will appear for you to compare. The Centers […]
A Buffalo, New York, enhanced assisted living facility must meet the following requirements to admit residents: Assessment by a qualified person 30 days prior to admission; Medical evaluation within 30 days of admission, when there is change in the resident’s condition, and once every 12 months thereafter; Recording of information on significant medical history and […]
Assisted living residences (ALR) are the fastest growing form of residential housing for U.S. senior citizens. 30,000 ALRs house almost 750,000 residents. The New York Assisted Living Reform Act (ALRA) defines an ALR as “an entity which provides or arranges for housing, on site monitoring, and personal care services and/or home care services (either directly […]
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A Buffalo driver convicted of drinking and driving will find that, in some areas, the court has broad discretion when crafting a sentence. In addition to the expected consequences of fines and potential jail time or probation, the court may impose additional penalties aimed at educating or rehabilitating the defendant for the purpose of curbing […]
“How NY Real Estate Investors Can Avoid Probate & Estate Taxes” will be presented by Robert Friedman of Friedman & Ranzenhofer, PC, PC, PC Attorneys at the Buffalo Investors & Exchangors Group meeting on October 21, 2014 at 7:00 PM at the Millennium Hotel, 2040 Walden Avenue, Cheektowaga, NY. Drawing on over 35 years of […]
This seminar will be presented at the Clarence Senior Center,4600 Thompson Rd, Clarence, New York on Monday, September 8, 2014 at 1:30 pm. Speakers are Robert Friedman, Attorney of Friedman & Ranzenhofer, P.C .and Jeff Vastola, CLU of M&T Securities. Learn how to preserve your assets and plan for incapacity with powers of attorney, health […]
The following events may require you to update your New York will so that it is coordinated with your other estate planning documents and non-probate assets. This will ensure that your wishes are carried out. There is a major change in your assets or financial status, such as the purchase or sale of real estate. […]
AGENTS ACT SEPARATELY: If you designate more than one agent ,they must act together unless you initial the statement that they may act separately. The POWER OF ATTORNEY DOES NOT REVOKE any Powers of Attorney previously executed unless you so state under “Modifications”. GRANT OF AUTHORITY: You may grant authority to your agent(s) with respect […]