Rights for People with Disabilities Joe Ranni, Esq. of Ranni Law Firm PLLC answers the following questions having to do rights for people with disabilities: Can you tell us the types of disabilities are protected under NYS law? Which type of disability is more vulnerable, physical or mental? Is disability rights similar to civil rights? Does the length […]
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What is Estate Planning? Joseph Ranni, Esq. of Ranni Law Firm, PLLC answers the following questions about Estate Planning: What is estate planning? Who needs estate planning? Are things like Insurance, IRAs, Pensions, Trusts, a house part of the estate? What are some documents needed for estate planning? What is the role of an executor in estate planning? How does estate
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What is a Special Needs Trust? This interview with Joseph Ranni, Esq. of Ranni Law Firm, PLLC answers the following questions: What is a special needs trust? What is a first party special needs trust? What is a third party special needs trust? Who needs a special needs trust? How does a special needs trust
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The problem with transferring assets is that you have given them away. You no longer control them, and even a trusted child or other relative may lose them. A safer approach is to put them in an irrevocable trust. Whether trust assets are counted against Medicaid’s resource limits depends on the terms of the trust
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