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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Your "Simple Will" May Simply Not Be Good Enough A will is a part of an estate plan, but it doesn't cover everything. When is a will not enough? -
What to Know about Life Insurance Life insurance can be an affordable way to provide for our children, a spouse, a sibling, aging parents, and other loved ones. -
How to Relocate With Your Child After a Divorce in New York Moving to another town can be a problem when custody arrangements are involved. Talk to a lawyer before relocating to avoid legal issues. -
Will I lose my social security in Bankruptcy? Many seniors are faced with unmanageable expenses, leading to credit card debt. Social security income is not enough to keep up. Is Social Security income included in Chapter 13? Who can garnish Social Security benefits? -
What Happens to Your Digital Footprint? When you create your will and its associated documents like a durable power of attorney it is prudent to include digital assets. -
Using a Medicaid Asset Trust for Nursing Home Coverage and Estate Planning An asset protection trust can help you avoid issues with Medicaid’s lookback period and keep your home available for your children. -
How does the $1.9 Trillion COVID Relief Act help seniors? The American Rescue Plan Act provides $1.9 trillion in relief, including many forms of assistance to seniors. -
Personal Possessions and Estate Planning Personal items are typically not included in your will or trust. So, who gets those after you pass is up to you personally. -
What happens to me after I am divorced? After a divorce, getting back to a new normal is challenging. This blog talks about how you can reclaim your identity and create a new normal. -
Big Tech's in Health Care Big Tech companies like Amazon, Apple, and Google are plotting to take over healthcare in the US, and to a lesser extent, so are Microsoft and Facebook, which are also doubling down on entry into the healthcare market. -
Dealing With Ancillary Estate Proceedings in New York When someone with property in New York passes away in another state, probate may be complicated by ancillary estate proceedings. Learn how we can help. -
Importance of Having Your Financial Information In Order If you prepare and organize your financial information for when you are no longer capable, it will bring peace of mind to you today and relieve your loved ones' burden in the future.