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Author: DAVID ALLEN DORFMAN VIA NAELA, New York City Attorney For many people, particularly the elderly, a pet is an important and comforting part of life, and the care and well-being of the pet is a primary concern. With this...

Published in the August 1995 Issue of The NAELA News Author: LEE M. HOLMES I was recently appointed by the Court to represent a lady who did not want her children appointed as her guardian. I met with her in...

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Special Needs Trust Published what is a Special Needs Trust? Special Needs Trusts (SNT), also sometimes called Supplemental Needs Trusts, are Trusts which hold, manage, and distribute assets and income under Trust provisions which prevent disabled beneficiaries from being ineligible...

When I got out of law school I was fortunate to go to work for a wise “old” lawyer who gave me good advice, such as: “A form is just a checklist and every form is an incomplete checklist.” “A...