Law Office of Inna Fershteyn and Associates, P.C.
Estate Planning & Elder Law Attorney
Life can be full of twists and turns that lead to unexpected events. This is why it’s important to have your affairs in order and written in a will. However, a common mistake made is many of us draft a will and then store it
We all know retirement is inevitable.Whether you choose to do it at the age of 40 or 60, it is always smart to have a retirement plan set in place to help reach your ultimate goals. Retirement planning is the process in which you determine
What is a Trust? A trust is a separate legal entity that a person sets up during their lifetime to manage their assets. Its purpose is to ensure that a person’s assets will be used and distributed in a way they deem appropriate. Once a
We know healthcare is a basic human right to which every individual should be entitled. It is also one of the most tedious categories to resolve when an issue such as Medicaid fraud occurs (read this Medicaid Fraud Investigation guide for more information about protecting
When caring for someone with dementia, it can be heartbreaking to see the symptoms of this cognitive disease to wear down your family member. Dementia gradually takes their mental capabilities such as their memory and ability to communicate which ultimately will affect their physical abilities.
While estate planning is an important task everyone faces at one point, it can get complicated. Oftentimes we are forced to think about our own mortality, and how we want our valuables to be passed along which is never easy. But essentially, the purpose of
When you start estate planning, you decide who you want to inherit your assets and who can make medical and financial decisions on your behalf. People without children or heirs tend to leave their assets to their favorite charities. However, anyone can leave any portion
Talking about death and money is an uncomfortable topic for many- especially when both are in the same conversation. It is common that people avoid talking about wills to their families and that they don’t know until the family member has already passed. However, it
In many households, parents care for and form unique bonds with children that are not theirs biologically, such as adopted children and stepchildren. Families may have a blend of biological children, adopted children, and stepchildren in one household. Therefore, it is essential to understand the
Having a trust is essential for comprehensive estate planning protection. However, if you are married, you will need to be more mindful of how you want to take care of your family. In your estate planning, you must decide if you want to do one