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Common Estate Planning Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

A handgun rests on a wooden table next to a document titled "Last Will and Testament," hinting at the serious consequences of estate planning mistakes NYC residents should avoid.

Estate planning means providing for your well-being later in life and directing the distribution of your wealth after your death. Having a plan in place takes the pressure off you and your family when it comes to making financial and long-term-care decisions. It also makes it simpler for your family to deal with management of […]

Tips for Going Through the Probate Court Process in New York

Legal document labeled Probate with a wooden judge gavel.

Probate court is a court that deals with the administration of a person’s estate. In New York, probate cases take place in the “Surrogate’s Court” in the county where a person was living at the time he or she died. If the deceased made a will, the will is presented to the court in a probate proceeding […]