Gov. Murphy announced that individuals with an intellectual or developmental disabilities over the age of 16 will be eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccination …
For many New Jersey families, COVID-19 has made it impossible for them to keep their health insurance. That means more people and families than …
What if someone makes a Will without being of ‘sound mind’? Can a court decide for someone that their Will is not in their …
What is an estate accounting and who can request one? Why doesn’t every estate have a formal accounting? The Executor (or Executrix) of an …
For many families, restrictions on visits to their loved ones who live in assisted living facilities and nursing homes has been devastating. Today, the …
Older persons often have their liquid assets tied up in real estate, mutual funds and annuities. They cannot gain access to these funds quickly …
The Will says one thing but the Executor is doing something else! Can the Executor collect a fee for ‘doing nothing’? The title “Executor” …
How can a court determine if a testator was unduly influenced? If you help someone prepare their Will, does it become invalid? Undue Influence …
It is a good idea when drafting a last will and testament that you put language in there appointing a guardian for your minor …
A Medicaid Fair Hearing is a legal challenge to a decision by a County Board of Social Services (CBOSS) concerning any issue related to …
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with a psychiatric illness, this is a particularly difficult time. People are going into crisis …
New Jersey has a program that provides financial help to individuals caring for their grandchildren, nieces, nephews, or other children. It is called the …
Today, New Jersey announced that certain individuals under the age of 64 will be eligible for a COVID-19 vaccination soon. This news is a …
We met with Mr. Niemann to apply for Medicaid and seek advice on our sick Dad/Husband. We liked the friendliness, patience, empathy and knowledge …
To understand Assisted Living Medicaid, you must understand New Jersey’s Medicaid laws. You also need to understand the Medicaid history concerning assisted living admission …
We have used this firm for three different matters and have been satisfied each time. It’s been a pleasure working with Fred Niemann. – …
Fred Niemann is knowledgeable, thorough and professional. He patiently listens and addresses all questions and concerns. The support staff I worked with, Michele, Lucille …
“Every contract in New Jersey contains an implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing.” “The party claiming a breach of the covenant of …
Many financial planners are members of the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards (CFP). The CFP Board is the professional body for financial planners. …
In New Jersey, seniors who own real estate are eligible for their property taxes to be reimbursed to them directly from the state Division …
Elder exploitation, also known as financial abuse, is a widespread problem in the United States. Elder exploitation includes everything from an adult child taking …
Under New Jersey Zoning Law, the doctrine of estoppel holds that an entity “may, by voluntary conduct, be precluded from taking a course of …
Many people enjoy the mountains in the winter time. Skiing, snowboarding, snow tubing. But what happens if you get injured at the ski lodge …
When considering options for long term care in a facility setting, most people know about assisted living facilities and nursing homes. There are, however, …
Vaccines are always controversial. For many of us, we view our right to receive a vaccine – or refuse it – to be similar …
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq.
Background and Facts of the Case In this zoning law case, the plaintiff owned a shopping center located in the Community Commercial Zoning District …
After more than seven months of “sheltering in place” and limited “outdoor” visitation, many of our clients want to bring Mom or Dad home …
A power of attorney (POA) is a written document under which an individual, called the principal, appoints either another individual or legal entity as …
Most commonly, Buy-Sell agreements provide for a purchase of shares based on book value. Book value is the difference in value between the assets …
