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The Role of Portability in Estate Tax Planning
Estate planning is filled with strategies designed to protect your legacy—but not all of them are widely known. One powerful yet often overlooked tool is portability.At The Lansky Law Firm, we help Tennessee families achieve peace of mind through preparation by uncovering smart strategies that make a big difference. Portability is one of those tools—especially relevant for married couples concerned about minimizing estate tax burdens.What Is Portability?Portability allows a s
Jun 12


State Rules Matter: Why Medicaid Planning Is Not One-Size-Fits-All
If you're planning for long-term care, you may assume that Medicaid rules are the same across the country. After all, Medicaid is a federal program—right?
Jun 12


Protecting Our Loved Ones: How to Recognize the Signs of Nursing Home and Assisted Living Abuse
When a loved one moves into a nursing home or assisted living facility, we expect them to receive compassionate, respectful, and professional care.
Jun 12


Powers of Attorney in 2025: Should You Choose General or Limited Authority?
A Power of Attorney (POA) is one of the most practical and powerful components of any well-rounded estate plan.
Jun 3


Mind Matters: Understanding the Difference Between Dementia and Alzheimer’s in 2025
At The Lansky Law Firm, we understand how overwhelming it can be when a loved one is diagnosed with a cognitive condition. The uncertainty, emotional weight, and planning involved can leave families searching for clarity.
May 23


Finding the Right Nursing Home in 2025: Why the Five-Star Rating System Isn’t Enough
At The Lansky Law Firm, we know how emotionally overwhelming it can be to select the right nursing home for a loved one.
May 20


How to Protect Generational Wealth
Over the next two decades, families across America will experience something unprecedented: the largest transfer of wealth in history. According to Cerulli Associates, Baby Boomers are projected to pass down more than $105 trillion in assets to their heirs—primarily Gen X and Millennials.
May 12


Understanding Medicaid’s Look-Back Rule: What Every Family Should Know
Many families don’t begin thinking about Medicaid until they’re in the middle of a crisis—often when a loved one suddenly needs nursing home or in-home care.
May 8


How to Preserve the Legacy of Your Family’s Vacation Home
At The Lansky Law Firm, we believe a vacation home represents more than just property—it’s the backdrop to your family’s most treasured moments. It’s where children learn to swim, where stories are shared under the stars, and where generations gather to reconnect.
Apr 25


Why Millennials Need an Estate Plan—And How It Empowers Your Future
At The Lansky Law Firm, we believe that estate planning isn’t about age—it’s about preparing for the people and future you care about most.
Apr 22


Estate Planning Meets Medicaid: A Strategy for Long-Term Care
At The Lansky Law Firm, we believe that true estate planning isn’t just about preparing for what happens after you’re gone—it’s about protecting your future while you’re living, thriving, and caring for the people you love.
Apr 11


Blended Families, Big Decisions: Protect What Matters Most
Families come in beautifully diverse forms—second marriages, stepchildren, life partners, and chosen families who stand by you through every season of life.
Apr 4


The Current Administration’s Impact on Seniors
At The Lansky Law Firm, we believe estate planning is more than protecting wealth—it's about safeguarding your entire legacy, from tangible
Mar 28


Planning for the Future After a Terminal Diagnosis
At The Lansky Law Firm, we understand that a terminal diagnosis is one of life’s most difficult journeys.
Mar 19


Protecting What Matters Most: How Life Insurance Can Support Your Estate Planning Goals
When most people think about estate planning, they picture wills, trusts, and who inherits what.
Mar 11


Facing the Unthinkable: What to Do After the Sudden Loss of a Loved One
Losing someone you love unexpectedly is one of life’s most devastating experiences.
Mar 5


Why a Digital Will Is Essential for Protecting Your Online Legacy
At The Lansky Law Firm, we recognize that estate planning extends beyond physical and financial assets.
Feb 24


Choosing the Right Caregiver: A Guide to Compassionate and Reliable Support
Selecting a caregiver for yourself or a loved one is a deeply personal and often overwhelming decision.
Feb 18


Navigating Business Succession Planning
At The Lansky Law Firm, we understand that planning for the future of your business is essential.
Feb 6


Should You Put Your Car in a Trust?
At The Lansky Law Firm, we understand that estate planning involves making important decisions about your assets—including your vehicles.
Feb 1
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