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Living Wills, POLST Forms, DNR, DNI and DNH Orders

The use of Advanced Directive and Health Care Proxy, Physician Order Life Sustaining Treatment, Do Not Resuscitate, Do Not Intubate and Do Not Hospitalize.

The Differences Between an Eviction and an Ejectment

Landlords in New Jersey know that tenants can be evicted for a variety of reasons. But removing a non‑tenant from your property requires an ejectment action.

New Jersey's Qualified Income Trust

New Jersey created Qualified Income Trusts since many Medicaid applicants had too much money to qualify, but not enough to pay for nursing home costs.

What is the Purpose of Estate Planning?

Estate planning involves putting your legal, financial and medical affairs in order. It may involve such important decisions as who will be taking care of you during your lifetime and what happens upon your death.

Estate Planning for Young Adults

Young people need estate plans too! Many believe that because they have not acquired assets, property or retirement benefits, that it is not necessary.

A Trustee's Responsibilities under a Special Needs Trust

The terms of a Special Needs Trust set forth the trustee's responsibilities to the beneficiary. Being appointed and serving as a trustee is very serious.

Gifting and Medicaid

Gifting impacts eligibility for long term care services. Medicaid covers long term care costs for those who meet certain financial and medical requirements.

Medicaid Exemptions for Transfers of Assets

Medicaid allows asset transfers in some circumstances. If a transfer meets one of these exceptions, it would not affect the eligibility of the applicant.

Representative Payee for Social Security Benefits

Social Security's Representative Payment Program provides benefit payment management for beneficiaries incapable of managing their SS and SSI payments.

Building an Undue Influence Case

Many people walk in the attorney's door seeking to contest a will easily. Nevertheless, undue influence cases must be developed and supported by facts.

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