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MARIE A. CORLISS, ESQ.      

                                                     

A BOUTIQUE LAW FIRM EXCLUSIVELY DEDICATED TO ELDER LAW AND ESTATE PLANNING

Extensive experience in the areas of: Elder Law; Medicaid Planning; Trusts and Estates; Special Needs Planning and Estate Administration. Marie Corliss, a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, the New York State and Westchester Bar Associations and the Putnam Estate Planning Council, and also serves as a Trustee, Guardianship Court Evaluator, and Legal Guardian.
Why Plan Your Estate?


The knowledge that we will eventually die is one of the things that seems to distinguish humans from other living be...


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Estate Administration


Estate administration is the process of managing and distributing a person’s property (the “estate”) after death.


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Medicaid's Power to Recoup Benefits Paid: Estate Recovery and Liens


Under Medicaid law, following the death of the Medicaid recipient a state must attempt to recover from his or her estate whatever benefits it paid for the recipient's care. 


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How a 'Sole Benefit Trust' Can Either Hurt or Help a Person With Special Needs


As with most things that sound too good to be true, so-called "Sole Benefit Trusts" can come with a big catch for the person with special needs.


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