Tag: elder law

  • Costa, Nathan merge legal practices to expand elder law services

    Costa, Nathan merge legal practices to expand elder law services

    Joseph P. Costa and David B. Nathan have announced a merger of their legal practices to expand elder law services in central New Jersey. The scope of their practice includes Medicaid planning and Medicaid applications, wills and trusts, estate planning and estate administration, guardianships and veterans benefits. Their primary office is in Matawan. According to…

  • Advertorial: Protecting the Home: Revisited

    Advertorial: Protecting the Home: Revisited

    If I had to list the most frequently discussed topics that I have with my clients, protecting a home from the ravages of long-term care costs would be very high on that list. I’ve written about this topic several times in the past, but I thought the topic deserved a fresh discussion. A common Medicaid…

  • Caregivers invited to mini retreat on Nov. 3

    Caregivers invited to mini retreat on Nov. 3

    A retreat for caregivers will be held from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Nov. 3 at Forsgate Country Club, 375 Forsgate Dr., Monroe. Caregivers and professionals will discuss common issues, share ideas and learn about supportive services. Panel discussion will include an elder law attorney, social worker and a geriatrician. Registration is required by…

  • Selecting an elder law attorney

    Selecting an elder law attorney

    Choosing an elder law attorney to assist with estate planning, public benefits such as Medicaid planning, or other areas of the law can be a very beneficial step in navigating complex issues later in life. But it is essential to research professionals in your area to ensure they have expertise in the very complex area…

  • Costa Legal Group focuses on elder law, estate planning

    At Costa Legal Group, we focus on elder law and estate planning matters, providing in-depth legal advice as well as real-life, practical advice to our clients. We are compassionate and dedicated advocates who will work with you and your family during the often-stressful time when Medicaid is needed to pay for long-term care. Our mission…

  • Register now for Senior Citizens Law Day

    Register now for Senior Citizens Law Day

    The New Jersey State Bar Foundation will be the host to a panel of experts for Senior Citizens Law Day on June 5 at the New Jersey Law Center, 1 Constitution Sq., New Brunswick. Continental breakfast will begin at 9:30 a.m. At 10:15 a.m., Mark R. Friedman will discuss estate planning and elder law. Cathyanne A. Pisciotta…

  • Seminar to address changes in estate tax and probate for AARP members

    Seminar to address changes in estate tax and probate for AARP members

    A seminar to address the changes in estate tax and probate for AARP members will be held at 2:20 p.m. on March 19 at Our Lady of Peace, 620 Amboy Ave., Edison. Kenneth Vercammen of Edison, the co-author of “NJ Elder Law & Probate,” and an attorney and AARP member himself, will provide complimentary material…