by On Behalf of Sowerby and Moustakis Law, PLLC | Jul 1, 2015 | Business Formation, Small Business Law
Are you considering purchasing a business? Buying a franchise? Need Money? What about your retirement account? There may be a pot of it in your retirement account whether it be a 401 (k) or IRA. Can that be used? I am hearing lots of ads on the radio that promise a...
by On Behalf of Sowerby and Moustakis Law, PLLC | May 19, 2015 | Business Dispute Resolution, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Medicaid
With Medicaid Estate Recovery, Expanded Medicaid Could Cost Some People their Inheritance As many of you know, the State of New Hampshire is allowed by federal law to file liens against property and to recover from the estates of Medicaid recipients who have died....
by On Behalf of Sowerby and Moustakis Law, PLLC | Jun 17, 2014 | Elder Law, Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills
Inherited IRAs cannot be used for bankruptcy protection The US Supreme Court recently ruled that inherited IRAs are not “retirement accounts” for purposes of bankruptcy protection. Normally, a tax qualified retirement account is not available to creditors...
by On Behalf of Sowerby and Moustakis Law, PLLC | May 1, 2014 | Elder Law, Healthcare
New Category for Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare The New Hampshire Legislature is considering a change in the statute authorizing a Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare. The proposed change would create a new category of decision-maker: Surrogate (under...
by On Behalf of Sowerby and Moustakis Law, PLLC | Jan 23, 2014 | Elder Law, Estate Planning, Healthcare, Medicaid
Protection for Nursing Homes? NH State Bill SB138_FN Last year, the New Hampshire legislature passed a bill known as SB 138_FN. This bill was effective July 2, 2013. This bill gives protection for nursing homes by allowing them and certain assisted living facilities...
