Estate Planning In Times of Uncertainty
The recent outbreak of COVID-19 has many wondering if they are prepared for the unpredictable future. People are taking this time to get organized, assess their situations, and address their…
Read MorePaying For A Nursing Home
When you or someone you love requires nursing care, the sudden responsibility to cover the costs can be distressing. So what are your options? PAY OUT OF POCKET. Nursing home…
Read MoreSECURE Act: Problem or Opportunity?
On December 20, 2019, President Trump signed the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act. The SECURE Act, which took effect January 1, 2020, is the most impactful…
Read MoreTuckfelt earns Clients’ Choice award from AVVO
Blustein, Shapiro, Frank & Barone, LLP is proud to announce that Jacob Tuckfelt, one of the firm’s highly skilled attorneys, was recently awarded the Avvo Clients’ Choice Award. Avvo is…
Read MoreWhy do we care about cap?
WHAT IS NAELA’s PRESTIGIOUS COUNCIL OF ADVANCED PRACTITIONERS (CAP)? In the field of law, many attorneys dedicate their time to specialize in certain fields. One of those fields, becoming particularly…
Read MoreShapiro Selected for Council of Advanced Practitioners Membership
Blustein, Shapiro, Frank & Barone, LLP is proud to announce that Partner Richard J. Shapiro has been selected as a member of the Council of Advanced Practitioners (CAP) by the…
Read MoreCongratulations Stephanie!
BSF&B Associate Stephanie Tunic was recently honored as a 2019 Orange County Rising Star by the Junior League of Orange County. It is a well-deserved honor for an intelligent, professional,…
Read MoreBlustein, Shapiro, Frank & Barone, LLP Proudly Welcomes Attorney Jacob Tuckfelt
Blustein, Shapiro, Frank & Barone, LLP has announced the addition of litigation attorney Jacob A. Tuckfelt, a Warwick native, to its ranks. Mr. Tuckfelt’s practice areas include family and matrimonial…
Read More4 Trusteeship Misconceptions in a Special Needs Trust
Special Needs Trusts have two primary objectives: Fiduciary management and government benefit eligibility. Special Needs Trusts provide fiduciary management and oversight for individuals who are unable to take direct custody…
Read MoreThe Memories of 1999
For some, 1999 is only a distant memory, but for Blustein, Shapiro, Frank & Barone, LLP, 1999 marked the start of something great. It marked the ambition and commitment of…
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