New parents in White Plains are overjoyed with their baby and excited about their future together. Their lives have changed dramatically in just a few months and their world now revolves around their new bundle of joy. With all the preparing that went into the birth...
Month: April 2020
Appointing a guardian helps protect adults in need of care
Generally, anyone 18 years of age or older is considered to be a legal adult and therefore is considered capable of making their own decisions. However, there are many adults in the state of New York who are not able to make these decisions or care for themselves....
Durable Powers of Attorney Are Important Legal Documents
A strong and up-to-date estate plan is an important tool that every New York adult should strive to create. Although many individuals may believe that their estates are too small to require such action, an estate plan is necessary to ensure that their assets, no...
What are the potential benefits of a revocable living trust?
For New Yorkers who are thinking about their estate planning needs, the number of available options can seem overwhelming. Often, they might opt for the simplest solution of a basic will. While this is undoubtedly better than not having a will or any estate planning...
How to plan for incapacity and prepare for care of loved ones
Aging and the end of life can be difficult topics but legal tools are available to help estate planners and families prepare for incapacity. Estate planners and families helping their loved ones prepare for incapacity should be familiar with the different legal...
