COVID-19

COVID: If You Have Been Laid Off, Should You Take Your Social Security Benefits Early?

As retirement can last a long time, you should proceed with caution about finding ways to supplement cash flow if you have lost your job.

Robert P. Newman, Esq.

Aug 25
4 min

Living Wills and COVID-19

Many seniors are revising their Advance Healthcare Directive to address the case of COVID-19, and are opting out on the use of ventilators.

Robert P. Newman, Esq.

Jul 28
3 min

Estate Planning is for You II

What kind of guidance do you give your Agent if you are unable to make the decision for yourself? Where do you draw the line? Who draws the

Robert P. Newman, Esq.

May 11
3 min

Caring for the Caregivers

Frontline and "essential" workers need the best possible estate planning prescription to protect them as they work to protect everyone else.

YOUR PARENTS' FINANCES AND ESTATE PLANS: How to talk the them about both.

Robert P. Newman, Esq.

Apr 30
5 min

YOUR PARENTS' FINANCES AND ESTATE PLANS: How to talk the them about both.

As our parents' age, we must have conversations with them about their finances & estate plans. COVID-19 might be a conversation starter.

Robert P. Newman, Esq.

Apr 24
4 min

HOW DO YOU FEEL?*

Many of us are facing unprecedented challenges during this global coronavirus crisis, and it has increased anxiety and fear levels in all of

Estate Planning From Start to Finish, Now Online?

Robert P. Newman, Esq.

Apr 20
2 min

Estate Planning From Start to Finish, Now Online?

How can you do estate planning with social distancing? Online? It depends on where you live. Call us to get your estate plans in order.

Helping Seniors Avoid Loneliness While Maintaining Social Distance

Robert P. Newman, Esq.

Apr 16
3 min

Helping Seniors Avoid Loneliness While Maintaining Social Distance

Some ideas to stay connected to your senior loved ones who are isolated during this outbreak.

Robert P. Newman, Esq.

Apr 7
1 min

ALERT: Electronic Wills in DC

The Council of the District of Columbia passed emergency legislation to permit Electronic Wills, without witnesses physically present.

204

Not Business as Usual: Legal Considerations during COVID-19

Robert P. Newman, Esq.

Apr 7
3 min

Not Business as Usual: Legal Considerations during COVID-19

Here are some tips and strategies to help your business navigate these challenges and the ones to come.

{"items":["5f7626e0904d6700176d2ea9","5f42eb460f702e003473be2b","5f121fa4a9a25e0017521400","5eb1ce1c380c1e0017cbad8f","5e8e508c464ea20017de1bb7","5ea31e3cf1304a0017ad0137","5e95d04354088100176956c5","5e9784fd3c15300017de1ebc","5e8c997d7ebe49002d51a51a","5e83bad1373f7700173cef88"],"styles":{"galleryType":"Columns","groupSize":1,"showArrows":true,"cubeImages":true,"cubeType":"max","cubeRatio":1.7777777777777777,"isVertical":true,"gallerySize":30,"collageAmount":0,"collageDensity":0,"groupTypes":"1","oneRow":false,"imageMargin":32,"galleryMargin":0,"scatter":0,"chooseBestGroup":true,"smartCrop":false,"hasThumbnails":false,"enableScroll":true,"isGrid":true,"isSlider":false,"isColumns":false,"isSlideshow":false,"cropOnlyFill":false,"fixedColumns":0,"enableInfiniteScroll":true,"isRTL":false,"minItemSize":50,"rotatingGroupTypes":"","rotatingCubeRatio":"","gallerySliderImageRatio":1.7777777777777777,"numberOfImagesPerRow":3,"numberOfImagesPerCol":1,"groupsPerStrip":0,"borderRadius":0,"boxShadow":0,"gridStyle":0,"mobilePanorama":false,"placeGroupsLtr":false,"viewMode":"preview","thumbnailSpacings":4,"galleryThumbnailsAlignment":"bottom","isMasonry":false,"isAutoSlideshow":false,"slideshowLoop":false,"autoSlideshowInterval":4,"bottomInfoHeight":0,"titlePlacement":"SHOW_BELOW","galleryTextAlign":"center","scrollSnap":false,"itemClick":"nothing","fullscreen":true,"videoPlay":"hover","scrollAnimation":"NO_EFFECT","slideAnimation":"SCROLL","scrollDirection":0,"overlayAnimation":"FADE_IN","arrowsPosition":0,"arrowsSize":23,"watermarkOpacity":40,"watermarkSize":40,"useWatermark":true,"watermarkDock":{"top":"auto","left":"auto","right":0,"bottom":0,"transform":"translate3d(0,0,0)"},"loadMoreAmount":"all","defaultShowInfoExpand":1,"allowLinkExpand":true,"expandInfoPosition":0,"allowFullscreenExpand":true,"fullscreenLoop":false,"galleryAlignExpand":"left","addToCartBorderWidth":1,"addToCartButtonText":"","slideshowInfoSize":200,"playButtonForAutoSlideShow":false,"allowSlideshowCounter":false,"hoveringBehaviour":"NEVER_SHOW","thumbnailSize":120,"magicLayoutSeed":1,"imageHoverAnimation":"NO_EFFECT","imagePlacementAnimation":"NO_EFFECT","calculateTextBoxWidthMode":"PERCENT","textBoxHeight":240,"textBoxWidth":200,"textBoxWidthPercent":50,"textImageSpace":10,"textBoxBorderRadius":0,"textBoxBorderWidth":0,"loadMoreButtonText":"","loadMoreButtonBorderWidth":1,"loadMoreButtonBorderRadius":0,"imageInfoType":"ATTACHED_BACKGROUND","itemBorderWidth":0,"itemBorderRadius":0,"itemEnableShadow":false,"itemShadowBlur":20,"itemShadowDirection":135,"itemShadowSize":10,"imageLoadingMode":"BLUR","expandAnimation":"NO_EFFECT","imageQuality":90,"usmToggle":false,"usm_a":0,"usm_r":0,"usm_t":0,"videoSound":false,"videoSpeed":"1","videoLoop":true,"gallerySizeType":"px","gallerySizePx":1000,"allowTitle":true,"allowContextMenu":true,"textsHorizontalPadding":-30,"itemBorderColor":{"themeName":"color_15","value":"rgba(24,24,24,1)"},"showVideoPlayButton":true,"galleryLayout":2,"calculateTextBoxHeightMode":"MANUAL","textsVerticalPadding":-15,"targetItemSize":1000,"selectedLayout":"2|bottom|1|max|true|0|true","layoutsVersion":2,"selectedLayoutV2":2,"isSlideshowFont":true,"externalInfoHeight":240,"externalInfoWidth":0},"container":{"width":978,"galleryWidth":1010,"galleryHeight":0,"scrollBase":0,"height":null}}

Law Office of Robert P. Newman, P.C.

Estate Planning · Elder Law · Probate · Business Planning

COVID: If You Have Been Laid Off, Should You Take Your Social Security Benefits Early?

Living Wills and COVID-19

Estate Planning is for You II

Caring for the Caregivers

YOUR PARENTS' FINANCES AND ESTATE PLANS: How to talk the them about both.

HOW DO YOU FEEL?*

Estate Planning From Start to Finish, Now Online?

Helping Seniors Avoid Loneliness While Maintaining Social Distance

ALERT: Electronic Wills in DC

Not Business as Usual: Legal Considerations during COVID-19