Recent Blog Posts
Questions Concerning Adult Children and Your Will
For parents, creating a will and other estate planning documents can help to ensure your children benefit from the assets you worked hard to accumulate over the course of your life. However, advance planning matters are rarely simple. If you have more than one adult child, there may be numerous factors to consider. The… Read More »
Nursing Homes Ordered to Increase Safety and Preparedness
Fall is the time when storm conditions in the Atlantic reach their peak and have the greatest potential to impact the east coast. Most of us can remember the devastation caused by hurricane Sandy in 2012 and have taken extra precautions to protect ourselves and our property since. Unfortunately, a recent report by New… Read More »
Advance Directives Explained
Injuries and illnesses happen unexpectedly. They can impact you at any age, even if you are otherwise healthy and regularly visit the doctor or take other steps to protect yourself. When serious health issues occur, it can leave your family in the difficult position of having to make medical decisions on your behalf. Discussing… Read More »
Defensive Driving Protects You Against Liability
As experienced Bronx & New Rochelle estate planning attorneys, one of our goals is to eliminate situations that could leave you liable to lawsuits. There are a variety of circumstances in which you could be sued for injuries or property damage suffered by others. One of the most common is through motor vehicle accidents…. Read More »
Considering a Prenup? An Asset Protection Trust May Be a Better Strategy
Meeting the right person and making plans to get married is a major milestone in life. Whether it is your first marriage or you are starting over after a previous divorce, it is easy to get swept up in the moment and all of the emotions involved. However, it is always important to address… Read More »
Five Common Mistakes When Creating A Will
Having a last will and testament is vitally important. It is one of the most basic types of estate planning documents and can help to protect you, your loved ones, and their rights to inherit. However, even if you have taken the time to create this document in the past, beware of the following… Read More »
How Prepared Are You in the Event of the Unexpected?
No matter how vigilant you are in taking precautions, unexpected events can still take you by surprise. While the odds may seem slim that you could be involved in a natural disaster or other type of catastrophe, events like these occur on a regular basis. Taking steps now to ensure you are prepared can… Read More »
When Is the Best Time to Buy a Home?
Buying a home is both exciting and stressful. For first time buyers and those with prior experience in the real estate market, one of the big questions concerns picking the right time to buy. While specific market fluctuations and mortgage interest rates are well worth watching, our Bronx & New Rochelle real estate attorneys… Read More »
When You Need an Estate Planning Attorney
Today, there are plenty of video tutorials and online instructions that allow you to complete just about any task yourself. These can save you money when it comes to addressing simple matters, but trying to cut corners with more complex tasks can end up costing you significant amounts in the long run. There are… Read More »
Protect Your Most Important Assets
Unexpected events happen in life. When they do, they can jeopardize all that you have worked hard to achieve. Asset protection involves strategies designed to help you successfully weather these types of events, whether it be a lawsuit, job changes, or a medical crisis. The following highlights some simple ways you can protect the… Read More »
