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If you have questions about family law or asset protection strategies in New York, we’re here to help. Browse our FAQs to learn about child custody, spousal support, estate planning, long-term care planning, and more. Then, contact our office to schedule a consultation to discuss how Alatsas Law Firm can help you find a way to move forward with confidence.

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What's the best way to preserve my wealth if I need Medicaid?

Category: Elder Law | Medicaid Planning | Medicaid Asset Protection Trust Plan | Long-Term Care Planning
What are the Essential Things to Include in Your Estate Planning to Avoid Probate Court?

Category: Estate Planning, Wills & Trusts | Estate planning terms | Avoiding Probate - The Revocable Living Trust | The Last Will and Testament | Power of Attorney | Health Care Proxy and Medical Directives | Living Wills and DNRs
I'm new to medicaid planning. What are the first steps to take to protect my assets?

Category: Elder Law | Medicaid Planning | Medicaid Asset Protection Trust Plan | Long-Term Care Planning
Is Estate Planning Tax Deductible?

Category: Estate Planning, Wills & Trusts
What are the Best Workshops to Learn About the Benefits of Estate Planning?

Category: Estate Planning, Wills & Trusts
What is Medicaid Planning?

Category: Elder Law | Medicaid Planning | Medicaid Asset Protection Trust Plan | Long-Term Care Planning
How Long Does the Uncontested Divorce Process Really Take?

Category: Divorce & Family Law (Contested & Uncontested) | Uncontested Divorce
How Much Alimony Should a Stay-at-Home Mom Expect?

Category: Divorce & Family Law (Contested & Uncontested) | Contested Divorce | Spousal Support
Why is Estate Planning important for Sheepshead Bay Residents?

Category: Estate Planning, Wills & Trusts
Can you write your own will by hand in New York—and will it actually be valid?

Category: Estate Planning, Wills & Trusts | Estate planning terms | Avoiding Probate - The Revocable Living Trust | The Last Will and Testament
What is Medicaid Planning in New York?

Category: Elder Law | Medicaid Planning | Medicaid Asset Protection Trust Plan | Long-Term Care Planning
Is Probate Always Required in New York?

Category: Probate, Estate & Trust Administration | New York Probate | New York Administration Proceedings | Trust Administration

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Alatsas Law Firm serves families throughout Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island. Whether you're concerned about nursing home costs, want to avoid probate, or need help creating a plan to leave a legacy for your loved ones, attorney Ted Alatsas is here to provide the compassionate, knowledgeable legal counsel you deserve. Schedule your free consultation today.

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