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Vincent J. Russo


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Vincent J. Russo, J.D., LL.M., CELA is a noted author, lecturer and advocate for seniors and people with special needs. He is the Managing Shareholder of his law firm - Vincent J. Russo & Associates, P.C. of Westbury, Lido Beach, Woodbury and Islandia, New York.

 

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Effective IMMEDIATELY, New York State has "EXPANDED" Medicaid Estate Recovery.

  • Life Estates
  • Revocable Trusts
  • Certain Irrevocable Trusts

Everyone with a Life Estate or Irrevocable Trust needs to take action to ensure that their assets are protected.

The time to act is NOW!

Read more here.

Published in VJRussoLaw Blog
  • How Can I Protect My Assets From Medicaid and Still Maintain Control?
  • What Exactly is an Asset Protection Trust?
  • Asset Protection Strategies - What if I Need the Assets Back?

The problem: The will my husband and I drew up names our son as executor. Due to family circumstances, we would now like my husband’s brother to act as executor, not our son. Do we need to redo our will, or can we just sign an addendum with this change and have it notarized?

The expert: Frank L. Buquicchio, elder law and estate planning attorney, Vincent J. Russo & Associates.