MELVILLE, NY — The law firm of Genser Dubow Genser & Cona LLP is offering its booklet, “Your Guide to Elder Law and Estate Planning” for free as a community service. The 44-page booklet details everything one needs to make sure their loved ones are taken care of financially, especially during these tough economic times, when it is more important than ever to plan ahead and protect your assets.
“Your Guide to Elder Law and Estate Planning” covers Medicaid-related issues, and other topics such as how to protect your home and your assets, choosing the right person to oversee your finances if you become incapacitated, the impact on estate planning from the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Act of 2001, how the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 affects Medicaid benefits, wills and probate, caregiver and family agreements and whether you need a living will and health care proxy.
“This booklet answers a lot of questions people may have when making out a will, or they may wonder what happens to their assets if they become incapacitated. They want to make sure their family members are taken care of, and that their financial affairs are in order,” said Jennifer Cona, Partner, Genser Dubow Genser & Cona LLP. “The booklet also dispels a lot of myths people may have heard regarding elder law and estate planning.”
For more information, or to request a copy of the book, call (631) 390-5000, or visit www.genserlaw.com.
