Asset Protection, Estate Planning When Your Attorney Is a Potential Witness in Surrogate Court WITNESS ADVOCATE RULE In New York as well as perhaps every other jurisdiction an attorney may not serve as an … November 16, 2015 2 MIN READ
Estate Administration, Estate Planning Lacking in Mental Capacity and Family Who Decides On June 24 2015 a trial Court in California invalidated a California law as unconstitutional which created a default surrogate … November 6, 2015 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning What Of My Estate Planning If Move to Another Jurisdiction? Say you live here in New York and made significant plans to avoid probate. You have a will own a … November 3, 2015 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning CAN AN HEIR BORROW AGAINST INHERITANCE? Perhaps your prodigal child wants to start a law firm or a medical practice and needs start up funding. You … October 31, 2015 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY IN ESTATE PLANNING Intellectual property is an umbrella term that includes several different specific areas of the law. Trademark law patent law copyright … October 29, 2015 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Probate Back to the Basics – Probate Administration The death of a loved one is an especially traumatic event. Lives can be upended and … October 25, 2015 2 MIN READ
Asset Protection, Estate Planning Back to the Basics – Demystifying Probate Are you being told to avoid probate at all costs? The probate process is characterized as a long and tedious … September 27, 2015 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Making College Savings a Part of Your Estate Plan Saving for the cost of your child’s or grandchild’s college education can be intimidating. Participating in a qualified tuition program … September 15, 2015 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Back to the Basics – Avoiding Disputes Over Your Estate Without you around to clarify your testamentary intent those receiving property and likely those intentionally omitted from your will might … September 12, 2015 2 MIN READ
