Post-mortem flexibility is imperative for Elder Law practitioners and their clients. Careful attention must be given to potential income, estate and gift tax issues and potential disqualifying transfers for Medicaid. What is favorable from a tax perspective can be detrimental for Medicaid purposes. They have to make decisions today which may be judged years in the future.
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InterActive Legal Special Advisor on Elder Law Planning
Stephen J. Silverberg is nationally recognized as a leader in the areas of estate planning, estate administration, asset preservation planning and Elder Law. He is a past president of the prestigious National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA), and a founding member and past president of the New York State chapter of NAELA.
Silverberg was awarded the credential of NAELA Fellow, the highest honor bestowed by NAELA to “attorneys… whose careers concentrate on elder law, and who have distinguished themselves both by making exceptional contributions to meeting the needs of older Americans and by demonstrating commitment to the Academy.” Silverberg is also a founding member of the New York State chapter of NAELA.
He holds the designation of a Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA), awarded by the National Elder Law Foundation. There are fewer than 400 CELAs throughout the United States.
For more information, visit his site, the Law Offices of Stephen J. Silverberg, PC
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