Law Office of Inna Fershteyn and Associates, P.C.
Estate Planning & Elder Law Attorney
With Thanksgiving around the corner, we’re all thinking about what we’re thankful for. We often think about the big things like loved ones, good health, and good fortune, but what about the small things in life that we casually forget about? We asked people to
Trusting someone to take care of your prized possessions can be a challenge especially if this someone will be watching your children. You want a nanny who is experienced, trustworthy, and dependable. You also want this nanny to keep your children out of harm’s way.
We all have our own bucket list of things to do during our lifetime from traveling the world to conquering a small fear. We asked people to tell us what they think someone should do before they die. 1. Learn a Foreign Language A foreign
Leaving money to a loved one with special needs can be a tricky process; you want to make sure that they are well taken care of but you also do not want to interfere with them receiving necessary government benefits. Preserving Medicaid & SSI Eligibility
Who will be the trustee? Because the rules of managing a trust are so complex, most lawyers advise contracting with an expert. Fees average 1 to 1.5 percent, Williams says. Will a family member act as co-trustee or guardian? This option lets a family member
While there is no doubt that few people enjoy thinking about tragic life events such as death or incapacity, there comes a point in time when it is essential to discuss adult guardianship with your parents or loved ones. Legally speaking, every adult is capable
Divorce is never easy, but the divorce of a long-married couple can be especially hard, particularly when it comes to retirement and estate plans. Assets, including retirement accounts, can be hard to divide, and the presence of children—and possibly grandchildren—can require the wholesale revision of
She recently joined NYU Langone Pediatrics SALA Institute in Management capacity as well. Her goal is to assist children and families going through difficult times. Feel free to call our office for any advice related to Special Needs planning and any other aspects of your
If you have an estate plan in place, you’re in the minority: 51% of Americans age 55 to 64 don’t even have a Will, according to this survey. But having an estate plan doesn’t mean that the job of protecting your family’s future (and present) ends. Chances are your
