A Medicaid Asset Protection Trust can shield a home and savings from long-term care costs. Here is how a MAPT works in New York, and what you keep and give up.

Meeting a lawyer for the first time can feel intimidating. Here is what to expect at your first visit with our firm, what to bring, and how to make it productive.

Selling a home in New York involves real legal responsibilities. Here is a seller's checklist from clearing title and disclosures through contract and closing.