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Super Lawyers Recognizes Brian Andrew Tully of Tully Law, PC for Seventh Consecutive Year
Super Lawyers Recognizes Brian Andrew Tully of Tully Law, PC for Seventh Consecutive Year
Melville, NY — Tully Law, PC has proudly announced that Super Lawyers has recognized Brian Andrew Tully, Partner/Founder, for 2017honors. He was recognized in the practice areas of Elder Law and Estate Planning & Probate for the seventh straight year. A member of the Suffolk County and New York State...
Difference Between A Non-hospital Do Not Resuscitate And A Traditional Do Not Resuscitate
Difference Between A Non-hospital Do Not Resuscitate And A Traditional Do Not Resuscitate
In New York State, the Do Not Resuscitate order (DNR) was established in 1985 by a task force then overseen by Governor Mario Cuomo. It was established to resolve legal issues arising out of the refusal to provide end-of-life treatment. A DNR is a medical directive that applies only to...
Retirement Health Care Costs to Be Challenging for Many
Retirement Health Care Costs to Be Challenging for Many
After a life-long career, individuals look forward to their retirement – a time to relax, enjoy time with loved ones, and explore new interests. However, many retirees will face a similar challenge when they reach their golden age: health care costs. Health care is one of the biggest expenses in...
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The round, Formica kitchen table was cluttered with prescription bottles, bowls, pens and a misshapen pile of papers, statements, and (more…)
What Should I Do With My Inherited IRA?
What Should I Do With My Inherited IRA?
An Individual Retirement Account (IRA) is a valuable asset to inherit. An IRA is a type of savings account that (more…)
Baby Boomers Caring for Aging Parents and Children
Baby Boomers Caring for Aging Parents and Children
Baby boomers are classified as a group of people born between the years of 1946 and 1964. As many as (more…)
FINRA Seeks to Expand Protections of Seniors From Financial Exploitation
FINRA Seeks to Expand Protections of Seniors From Financial Exploitation
Theft, fraud, misuse of a person’s assets or credit, or use of undue influence to gain control of a person’s (more…)
Talking to Your Aging Parents About Estate Planning
Talking to Your Aging Parents About Estate Planning
With Baby Boomers now entering retirement age, there has been and will continue to be a significant rise in the (more…)
Thinking About Drafting a Will? Why Wait?
Thinking About Drafting a Will? Why Wait?
A Will is a legal document that specifies the designation of assets after an individual passes away and, among other (more…)
Spiritual Care for Caregivers of Loved Ones with Alzheimer’s Disease
Spiritual Care for Caregivers of Loved Ones with Alzheimer’s Disease
More than 29 percent of the U.S. adult population consider themselves to be informal caregivers to the chronically ill, disabled, (more…)