Legislation has been introduced and sponsored in New Jersey to establish uniform laws and procedures to address conflicts regarding adult guardianship cases involving multiple …
New Jersey has in place a “Bill of Rights” for nursing home residents. The New Jersey Nursing Home Bill of Rights law can be …
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a NJ Veterans Benefits Attorney New Jersey Veterans disabled by injury or disease caused by or aggravated by …
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Special Needs Trust Attorney Check the distribution standard in the trust If the beneficiary of your …
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Trust Attorney A Revocable Trust can provide for the continuous investment and administration of your assets …
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Hospice Attorney There are more than 3,000 hospice programs that serve communities in New Jersey today …
First, let’s begin with a short and simple discussion of what is a trust and how it works: A trust is a form of …
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Will Attorney Here’s a neat legal term that is seldom used. It is used in the …
Recently, a United States Court of Appeals decided a case involving a “special needs trusts.” A special needs trust is one of two trusts …
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. an Estate Administration and Probate Lawyer Under New Jersey Law, upon death, a person’s estate property is first used …
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a NJ Hospice Care Lawyer Several years voters and politicians were discussing legislation that would establish “death panels” of …
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Hospice Lawyer About this time last year, voters and politicians were discussing legislation that would establish …
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Accredited Veteran’s Benefit Lawyer The first cost-of-living adjustment since 2008 has recently been made, bringing a …
Punitive Damages Okayed in Probate Dispute Case: By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. a New Jersey Probate Dispute Attorney Our New Jersey Supreme Court has …
Although the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 tightens Medicaid eligibility in New Jersey, Medicaid continues to be the primary program to avoid impoverishment due …
By: Fredrick P. Niemann, a NJ Accredited Veterans Benefits Attorney It’s important to learn what the VA considers “Unreimbursed Medical Expenses” – that is, …
Your revocable living trust is much more than just a document that says who gets what percentage of your estate or which specific items …
When creating your last will and testament as part of estate planning, an important decision you will have to make is who to name …
Personal injury attorneys and their clients should avoid receiving payment from a defendant or the defendant’s insurer into the attorney’s trust account for any …
By Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq., a New Jersey Estate Planning Attorney An individual Retirement Account (IRA) is a well-known and utilized investment for retirement …
Often I have listened to a client’s moving story about his or her service as primary caregiver to their sick spouse. Each speaks with …
By: Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq., a New Jersey Estate Planning Attorney This is the 3rd part of a three part series on credit shelter …
Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq., a NJ Wills Attorney Several years past, a husband died leaving a last will and testament with assets, one of …
Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq., NJ Elder Abuse and Financial Exploitation Lawyer As the New Jersey economy worsens, examples of elder financial abuse are on …
By: Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq., a New Jersey Estate Planning Attorney This is the 2nd part of a three part series on credit shelter …
By: Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq., a New Jersey Estate Planning Attorney This is the first part of a three part series on credit shelter …
If you are thinking about a trust, you may think of a document that provides who receives your property upon death. However, did you …
It’s easy for trustees to make mistakes. Use this simple guide to avoid the common pitfalls. Trust administration often comes down to a few …
When many people think of a will, they think of a document that indicates who shall receive their property when they die. However, did …
Did you know that there are three different types of taxes associated with death and the passing on of an estate in New Jersey? …
