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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Choosing the right executor : "Gladiator" - A cautionary tale Academy Award winning film tells the story of an executor meeting multiple challenges in enforcing the terms of a last will and testament. -
Avoid Burdening Your Children With the Cost of a Nursing Home Stay Without a long-term care planning attorney's help, your family may end up bearing the financial burden of your nursing home stay. -
Transferring Wealth From One Generation to Another and Estate Planning Planning for the future of your heirlooms so that they are available for future generations requires careful consideration. Talk to an experienced New York estate planning lawyer, and start with an understanding of the biggest transfer of wealth in history. -
Providing Documentation of Citizenship When Applying for Medicaid Whether you are were born in the U.S. or abroad, you will need to provide specific documentation proving your citizenship status to get Medicaid benefits. -
What Are The Benefits of Hiring an Elder Law Attorney? Estate law differs from elder law. Estate law is concerned with distributing your assets after your death, while elder law is concerned with preserving assets. -
Five Mistakes People Make in Their Estate Plans In your adult life, you spend half of your time trying to achieve financial security and the other half trying to maintain it. -
Using Retroactive Medicaid Benefits to Prevent Financial Disaster Applying for Medicaid early is crucial to getting full benefits. With the help of an attorney, you may be eligible for retroactive coverage as well. -
Family Issues Stemming From Inheritance and End of Life Care Many ways in which family problems about end-of-life care for a parent and inheritance can have serious repercussions when they are filed as a legal proceeding. -
Why a Health Care Proxy is an important part of an Estate Plan Health Care proxy, medical directive, estate planning -
Probate delays highlight the benefits of a Trust Recent probate court delays confirm the benefits of a living trust