SV law offers practical, strong, respected advice with depth of perspective, best practices, collaborative expertise, and compassion, thereby providing assurance, comfort, and security to property owners, estates, business, and families. Often there is more than one legal solution. Our attorneys offer practical, customized advice which respects your specific needs and priorities.
The New Jersey attorneys at Shanahan & Voigt, LLC benefit from having roots in the community, familiarity with local challenges to businesses and individuals, and a broad network of trusted professional with whom they collaborate on client objectives. Right to Farm and Zoning Protection in New Jersey The Right to Farm Act provides protections against unduly restrictive local ordinances that would otherwise not permit certain farming practices.
The new federal tax law creates a business income deduction of twenty percent for small businesses. This is a tremendous help to small businesses, particularly in New Jersey.
The New Jersey attorneys at Shanahan & Voigt, LLC benefit from having roots in the community, familiarity with local challenges to businesses and individuals, and a broad network of trusted professional with whom they collaborate on client objectives. Right to Farm and Zoning Protection in New Jersey The Right to Farm Act provides protections against unduly restrictive local ordinances that would otherwise not permit certain farming practices.
The new federal tax law creates a business income deduction of twenty percent for small businesses. This is a tremendous help to small businesses, particularly in New Jersey.
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Bob is a founding Partner of the firm, focusing in estate planning (wills & trusts), probate, elder law, guardianships, powers of attorney, living wills, Medicaid applications, Medicaid appeals, and business.
Nicole is a founding Partner of the Firm, focusing in commercial, agricultural, and residential real estate transactions, contracts, land use, zoning, construction, landlord-tenant, and environmental matters.
Nicole additionally focuses in business formation and contracts and administrative permitting and proceedings, including environmental, land use, zoning, and appeal of tax assessments.
Nicole is a founding Partner of the Firm, focusing in commercial, agricultural, and residential real estate transactions, contracts, land use, zoning, construction, landlord-tenant, and environmental matters.
Nicole additionally focuses in business formation and contracts and administrative permitting and proceedings, including environmental, land use, zoning, and appeal of tax assessments.
A recent study found that up to one million older Americans are targeted yearly for elder abuse.
Family members and caregivers are the culprits in fifty-five percent of all elder abuse cases.
Our observations in Hunterdon, Warren, and Somerset Counties in New Jersey are that this estimated number of one million elder abuse cases is understated.
There are various forms of elder abuse: physical, emotional, and financial.
Physical abuse can be anything from battery, to being forced to live in poor conditions, like an outdoor porch.
Family members and caregivers are the culprits in fifty-five percent of all elder abuse cases.
Our observations in Hunterdon, Warren, and Somerset Counties in New Jersey are that this estimated number of one million elder abuse cases is understated.
There are various forms of elder abuse: physical, emotional, and financial.
Physical abuse can be anything from battery, to being forced to live in poor conditions, like an outdoor porch.
Medicaid is a federal program administered by each state which pays for medical care after assets are depleted.
Medicaid is often called upon to pay for nursing home care when the family runs out of money.
However, Medicaid generally does not pay long-term care costs for those who do not need medical assistance.
In order to qualify for Medicaid benefits, the applicant must have less than $2,000.00 in assets, and must meet both medical and income requirements.
A stay-at-home spouse has certain rights to assets and income as well.
Medicaid is often called upon to pay for nursing home care when the family runs out of money.
However, Medicaid generally does not pay long-term care costs for those who do not need medical assistance.
In order to qualify for Medicaid benefits, the applicant must have less than $2,000.00 in assets, and must meet both medical and income requirements.
A stay-at-home spouse has certain rights to assets and income as well.
Medicaid eligibility requires a review of assets and spending for a period of five years prior to qualifying for benefits.
It is important that families consider loss of Medicaid benefits when managing assets and expenditures.
Such Medicaid planning is a routine service for an Elder Law attorney.
To apply for Medicaid, a detailed application must be submitted.
Obtaining necessary records can become burdensome and cause delays, especially on behalf of an incapacitated applicant.
An attorney can also help with the Medicaid application process.
It is important that families consider loss of Medicaid benefits when managing assets and expenditures.
Such Medicaid planning is a routine service for an Elder Law attorney.
To apply for Medicaid, a detailed application must be submitted.
Obtaining necessary records can become burdensome and cause delays, especially on behalf of an incapacitated applicant.
An attorney can also help with the Medicaid application process.
Buying and selling real estate involves property targeting, contract execution, due diligence inquiries, contract contingencies, title review, potential government approvals, financing, closing, and post-closing work.
It is important that you hire an attorney experienced in real estate, land use, zoning, and municipal requirements to handle your transaction.
It is also important that you determine whether an attorney or a paralegal will be handling your transaction, especially if unique or complex issues are anticipated.
It is important that you hire an attorney experienced in real estate, land use, zoning, and municipal requirements to handle your transaction.
It is also important that you determine whether an attorney or a paralegal will be handling your transaction, especially if unique or complex issues are anticipated.
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