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The Future of Forced Arbitration – What Employees and Employers Need to Know

October 11, 2022 Frank Campisano

What Employment Law Says About Forced Arbitration

You may have seen the news that in March of this year, President Biden signed into law the Ending Forced Arbitration of Sexual Assault and Sexual Harassment Act of 2021, referred to as the EFAA. With the passage of the EFAA, employers are now prohibited from resolving sexual

Intestacy Law – What Your Loved Ones Will Go Through if You Die Without a Will

October 04, 2022 Frank Campisano

If you die without having a will, the legal term for this is dying intestate. You may think that most people who have valuable assets to pass on already have detailed estate plans in place so their families know what to do

Asset Protection Trusts: What Are My Options

September 13, 2022 Frank Campisano

You may have heard about an Asset Protection Trust (APT), but you aren’t sure what it is or when it’s the best choice. An APT is a special type of trust that is used to protect your estate from any creditors, lawsuits, or judgments against your estate.

What are Medicaid Trusts and How Can They Help?

September 06, 2022 Frank Campisano

Medicaid Trusts, also referred to as Irrevocable “Income Only” Trusts, are a special type of trust used to protect personal assets and allow seniors to qualify for long-term care via Medicaid. These trusts cannot be set up quickly, so careful planning and consideration is needed. For example,

What Is a Conservatorship, and How Does It Work?

August 09, 2022 Frank Campisano

You might have heard about conservatorships before, especially in the context of elder law, but perhaps you aren’t sure what they are. A conservatorship is an arrangement reviewed and authorized by the court whereby one person is responsible for the finances, health, and general decisions of someone who

When Is It Time to Hire an Elder Law Attorney?

August 02, 2022 Frank Campisano

Elder law attorneys handle a wide range of issues, and despite common misconceptions, you don’t only need to hire an elder law attorney when a loved one is near the end of their life. Attorneys for seniors help with many different aspects of growing older and aging.

The Must-Haves in Estate Planning

July 12, 2022 Frank Campisano

You may think that estate planning is something you only need to think about later in life, but it’s actually never too early to create a comprehensive estate plan with a trusted attorney. This protects you, your family, and your assets in the event that something happens to

Guardianship vs Conservatorship

July 05, 2022 Frank Campisano

Conservatorship vs guardianship_ your questions answered

If you’re trying to decide between a guardianship and a conservatorship, it’s important to know the facts. Both of these legal terms require context, for example the state in which the person lives, and the correct answer will depend upon the specifics of your situation. This is why

What is The Probate Process in New Jersey?

June 14, 2022 Frank Campisano

Do you know how the New Jersey probate process works? Probate is the name for the process when someone’s will is proved in a court of law. During probate, a judge must accept the will as a valid legal document, as well as

Skipping a Generation: How to Pass Assets to Your Grandchildren Directly

June 07, 2022 Frank Campisano

If you’re interested in setting up your estate plan in a way that passes your assets directly to your grandchildren, we recommend working with an estate planning attorney to create a generation-skipping trust. We often assume that people will pass their assets to

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The Future of Forced Arbitration – What Employees and Employers Need to Know

Intestacy Law – What Your Loved Ones Will Go Through if You Die Without a Will

Asset Protection Trusts: What Are My Options

What are Medicaid Trusts and How Can They Help?

What Is a Conservatorship, and How Does It Work?

When Is It Time to Hire an Elder Law Attorney?

The Must-Haves in Estate Planning

Guardianship vs Conservatorship

What is The Probate Process in New Jersey?

Skipping a Generation: How to Pass Assets to Your Grandchildren Directly

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