Elder Care & Estate Planning Blog

A Will is a legal document that specifies the designation of assets after an individual passes away and, among other (more…)

More than 29 percent of the U.S. adult population consider themselves to be informal caregivers to the chronically ill, disabled, (more…)

The drafting and execution of a Will are unlike other areas of law because it is not immediately legally significant. (more…)

By, Elder Care Coordinator Dana Marcinka, MSW Mental stimulation plays a large role in the cognitive health of seniors. Just as (more…)

It is all too common for individuals to delay the planning of their estate until later in life. A 2016 (more…)

Brian Andrew Tully (second from left), Founder of Tully Law, PC, is joined by members of the Town of Huntington Senior Center and staff members at the firm’s 2017 Networking Kickoff on January 18. Also pictured (left to right): Elizabeth Lambert Gullo, Esq. (left), Senior Associate, Tully Law, PC; Keri...

When deciding whether or not to draft a Last Will and Testament, many individuals believe that their beneficiaries will not (more…)

Last week, the United States Department of Agriculture released results of a study that found the cost of raising a child to the age of 18 is approximately $233,610. While that number may seem astronomical to some, the cost of taking care of an elderly parent or loved one regularly...

If a person dies without a valid last will and testament, the decedent is said to have died “intestate,” and (more…)

Picture this: You have fallen ill and are put into a hospital room, where you receive services and medicine ordered (more…)