Refer to our regularly updated blog to learn about a variety of family law and asset protection issues in New York, as well as concerns related to elder law and bankruptcy. We provide these posts to help prospective clients better understand their legal options so they can make informed decisions about how to best proceed with their case. If you would like to discuss your issue further, contact our office to schedule a consultation with attorney Theodore Alatsas.
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A General Timeline for ProbateGain insights into the various stages involved in probate, including filing the initial petition, asset evaluation, creditor notification, and distribution of assets.
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Heirs Can Receive Income from Charitable TrustsLearn how these trusts provide a unique opportunity to support charitable causes while ensuring financial security for future generations.
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What is a Power of Attorney (POA)?A Power of Attorney (POA) is a legal document that grants someone the authority to act on behalf of another person in various matters,
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What is the Role of the Trustee?Gain insights into a trustee's responsibilities, such as managing assets, distributing inheritances, and ensuring adherence to your wishes.
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Creating a Conflict-Free Estate PlanCraft a conflict-free estate plan to preserve harmony among your loved ones, ensure fair distribution of assets, and address sensitive family dynamics.
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Estate Planning for SeniorsSafeguard your senior years through estate planning. Protect assets, plan for care, minimize taxes, and ensure smooth wealth transfer.
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Options for Ending a Marriage in New YorkWhile ending a marriage is rarely a pleasant decision, New York State offers residents several options for enacting a legal divorce or separation.
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Estate Planning in the Digital Age: 4 Obstacles to AvoidEnsure a secure future for your assets in the digital era with effective estate planning. Discover the key obstacles to steer clear of, and safeguard your legacy today.
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Who Does the Probate Attorney Represent?Turning back to the question, whether the lawyer owes a fiduciary duty the heirs of a probate estate depends on the state in which the estate is being probated.
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In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, society underwent a radical transformation.The COVID-19 pandemic forced us to adopt a more flexible lifestyle. This includes estate planning attorneys who now work with clients remotely.
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529 Plans with Estate and Education PlanningA 529 plan is a tax-advantaged savings plan designed specifically for education expenses. They are also referred to as qualified tuition plans and Section 529 plans.
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The Accumulation and Transfer of WealthStrategically saving money and preserving assets in a tax-advantaged way allows more wealth to accumulate in each generation.