HOW CAN THE BEGLEY LAW GROUP HELP ME WITH ESTATE ADMINISTRATION IN NEW JERSEY?
By: Thomas D. Begley, Jr., Esquire, CELA and Ethan J. Ordog, Esquire The administration of an estate by an Executor or an Administrator, often called a Personal Representative, is a complex process...
View ArticleMedicaid Applications: Why It Makes Sense To Use A Lawyer – Begley Report
by Thomas D. Begley, Jr., Esquire, CELA INTRODUCTION Medicaid applications are complex and extremely labor-intensive. They require an enormous amount of time to collect and verify all of the necessary...
View ArticleUnderstanding Estate Planning – Begley Report
By Thomas D. Begley, Jr. WHAT IS ESTATE PLANNING? Estate planning is the process by which an individual defines his or her goals for passing assets to beneficiaries and chooses appropriate tools and...
View ArticleWhat Is An Able Account And How Can It Help Protect Your SSI Check? – Begley...
by Thomas D. Begley, Jr., Esquire, CELA An ABLE account is a new device available to the disability community that allows a disabled individual to have a limited bank account without risking...
View ArticleVeterans Administration Aid And Attendance Benefits – Begley Report
INTRODUCTION “America’s veterans deserve the best health care and compensation system we can provide.” (Anthony Principi, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, News Release, February 3, 2003). While there...
View ArticleMy Client Received A Personal Injury Settlement, He Is On Medicaid, Does He...
by Thomas D. Begley, Jr., Esquire, CELA GENERAL An extremely important source of funding for medical needs for persons with disabilities is Medicaid. When a person is receiving Medicaid, the first...
View ArticleProtecting The Home: Using Trusts To Protect Your Home From The Costs Of...
by Thomas D. Begley, Jr., Esquire, CELA INTRODUCTION Studies show that 43% of Americans will spend some time in a nursing home. Seventy percent will require some form of long-term care be it nursing...
View ArticleFinancing Long-Term Care in New Jersey 2021 – Begley Report
By: Thomas D. Begley, Jr., Esquire, CELA Statistics show that approximately 70% of the population age 65 or over will require someform of long-term care. Some will be there for relatively short...
View ArticleVacation Area Homes: Tax and Management Issues – Begley Report
By: Thomas D. Begley, Jr., Esquire, CELA CASE STUDY 1: VACATION HOME—NO ESTATE PLAN Harry and Sally own a vacation home on a barrier island. They purchased the home many years ago for $50,000, and it...
View ArticleUSE OF SEPARATE LIST OR MEMORANDUM FOR THE DISPOSITION OF PERSONAL PROPERTY
by Thomas D. Begley, Jr., Esquire, CELA The New Jersey Probate law permits the use of a separate writing or memorandum to dispose of your tangible personal property. If you wish to use such a writing...
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