ASSET PROTECTION, ELDER LAW & 
ESTATE PLANNING

"I never imagined that I had all of these estate planning options until (Forman Law Group) presented them to me. They have the ability to take highly complex and often confusing estate planning concepts and make them simple and practical.”
 - Bernard Sapienza

We Provide a High Level of Estate Planning and Elder Law Sophistication

Estate planning and elder law clients of Forman Law Group receive expert advice from attorneys who have drafted thousands of estate plans, have taught other lawyers estate and elder law planning, have authored and published books on these topics and who are recognized as some of the leading practitioners of estate planning and elder law.

Clients can receive advice on everything from a simple matters (such as providing for health care decisions or guardianships for minor or disabled children) to complex planning designed to eliminate probate, reduce or eliminate estate taxes, provide for business succession and protect assets against long term care costs.

The firm’s services include the drafting of the following documents:

·          Health Care Powers of Attorney/Health Care Proxies;
·         Living Wills and Do Not Resuscitate Orders;
·         Durable (Financial) Powers of Attorney;
·         Wills with Guardianship for minor or adult disabled children;
·         Revocable Trusts to avoid probate, spell out a client’s wishes, protect the inheritances of the client’s               heirs against  lawsuits, divorces and even the beneficiaries themselves;
·         Trusts to reduce or eliminate estate taxes;
·         Irrevocable Trusts to protect assets from long term care and nursing home costs;
·         Special needs trusts;
·         Spendthrift Trust;
·         Domestic Asset Protection Trusts;
·         Life Estates;
·         Camp Trusts or Family Property Trusts to keep homes in the family over generations;
·         Qualified Personal Residence Trusts (QPRT’s);
·         Grantor retained Annuity Trusts (GRAT’s);
·         Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts (ILIT’s);
·         Charitable Remainder Trusts (CRT’s), including Charitable Remainder Annuity Trusts and Charitable               Remainder Unitrusts;
·         Charitable Lead Trusts (CLT’s);
·         Sales to Intentionally Defective Grantor Trusts;
·         Family Limited Partnerships and Family Limited Liability Companies.
·         NFA approved firearm trusts

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