How does One Transfer Real Estate into a Trust? The nature of life itself is such that there are things that can make your brain hurt. Take the example of a Japanese puzzle box. These tiny boxes made of pliable wood, worked to perfection, are beautiful to look at. However, in order to get to…
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Incapacity Planning: The Concept and Required Documents Estate planning in Staten Island is, undoubtedly, a tool enabling you to make serious life decisions. It allows you to look after the people you hold dear even when you’re not here. As grim as it may sound, it’s a task that needs to be checked off from…
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Funding Your Trust – What Is It And How To Do It? Simple life decisions such as ordering food and choosing an outfit for an event are one and done decisions. You make the purchase and then consume the product in whatever capacity. You don’t necessarily have to go back and make changes/additions to keep…
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Geographical Boundaries: Estate Planning for Property in Multiple States Just a couple of hundred years ago, most people lived and died in the same town. They met few people, made fewer friends, and couldn’t imagine a world beyond the borders of their hometown. Today, you would feel suffocated if you stayed in the same place…
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Getting Your Affairs in Order – Finding the Right Estate Planning Lawyer in NYC You run into tons of law practices at every corner of New York City, but is there a way of separating the competent from the incompetent? It turns out that there is! If you are looking for estate planning in NYC,…
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Till Death Do Us Part – Estate Planning Tips for Unmarried Couples Not everyone believes in marriage, and marriage is not always about love. In fact, if we revisit history, marriage has always been an economic or social transaction. It was only late in the 18th century that it became the ultimate symbol of love…
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Does an Executor Need to Hire a Probate Attorney? For the most part, if you are working through or facing probate proceedings, you’ll need a Brooklyn Probate Lawyer. They can at least provide legal counsel to help you, as executor, distribute assets according to the wishes of the deceased. There is no law that states…
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5 Things to do prior to Meeting with Your Probate Attorney Losing a family member or loved one is never an easy thing. Once the person has passed away, the probate process kicks in. This is a legal process used to collect and manage all the assets of the person who has deceased. There are…
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Top Seven Ways a Queens Probate Lawyer can Help You Work Through the Complex Probate Process No one typically sits around thinking or talking about wills, death, or probate. But eventually, these matters will need to be discussed especially between family members. The best thing about hiring a Probate Attorney in Queens, is not having…
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5 Reasons to Update Your Estate Planning Every estate planning attorney in Manhattan knows that many people are notoriously lazy when it comes to updating their estate plans, while others think that they do not need to change anything in their current plan. “I already have one, and it won’t go anywhere, so why would…
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