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We are pleased to announce the reopening of our White Plains office location for in-office meetings. We are following the applicable New York State regulations for Phase 2 re-openings. These regulations limit in-person gatherings, so although we will hold a select number of in-person meetings, we will continue to encourage telephone and video-conference meetings whenever possible. We have implemented health and safety procedures for all staff, as well as those clients who come into the office. Please click here for in-office meeting procedures.
Caring for your child with disabilities is something you take seriously and you need someone you trust to take over this responsibility in emergencies. Establishing a guardian as part of your long-term care plan can help you protect your special needs child. A...
Poor estate planning can leave your family in a precarious and fractured situation. If you do not draft a clear-cut plan that delegates your property, then you risk New York state making your decision for you. Though neglecting to create an estate plan is dangerous...
Regardless of age, New York residents may choose a guardian to assist with managing their property and finances. The New York State Senate’s website notes that you may create powers of guardianship. If you become incapacitated, your relatives may also ask the court to...
No one enjoys entertaining worst-case scenarios in their mind. However, it is always better to think ahead and prepare for the worst than it is to ignore the possibilities of what might happen and end up totally caught off guard. This is the case for advance...
Aging is a sensitive topic for many elderly persons in New York. As such, you may wonder how to start a discussion with your parents without coming across as insensitive or disrespectful. Putting thought into your approach can facilitate a more positive experience for...
As parents begin to age, it will likely become more notable that average, daily things get harder and harder to do. Maintaining an entire house and living independently can both grow increasingly difficult with time. However, you do not need to send your parents to a...
Perhaps you graduated from college recently and started saving for retirement. With your golden years so far off, you may not think much about long-term care planning. You never know what life may bring your way, so it makes sense to prepare for the unexpected. The...
When you are ready to create your will, remember that the state of New York has specific rules for you to follow. You should also pay attention to one particular tip in order to avoid a misstep that could invalidate this important document. Writing your will A last...
When you cannot make your own medical decisions because of an illness or injury, a healthcare proxy will determine what happens. This document gives power to an individual who can then make these important choices on your behalf. Of course, it makes sense that older...
