by Allison DePaola | Jan 20, 2017 | Connecticut Estate Planning Attorney Blog, Real Estate Transactions
In the process of buying, selling, or refinancing your home? BEWARE! Wire fraud is on the rise in Connecticut! There are some recent wire transfer scams occurring that the State of Connecticut is encouraging everyone to be aware of. The Connecticut Department of...
by Allison DePaola | Jan 10, 2017 | Connecticut Estate Planning Attorney Blog, Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Long Term Care Issues
Gift and Estate Tax: The federal lifetime exemption for property passing to non-spouse beneficiaries has been increased to $5,490,000.00. The Connecticut lifetime exemption for property passing to non-spouse beneficiaries remains the same at $2,000,000.00. There is...
by Allison DePaola | Nov 17, 2016 | Connecticut Estate Planning Attorney Blog
There sometimes comes a time when the person you love can’t safely be cared for at home, at an assisted living facility, a continuing care retirement community, or any other community type setting. In that situation, 24/7 care at a skilled nursing facility (“nursing...