Law Office of Inna Fershteyn and Associates, P.C.
Estate Planning & Elder Law Attorney
It’s very common for aging parents to name their children as health care proxies or agents under a Power of Attorney (POA). Children know their parents well, care deeply about their well-being, and are committed to honoring their wishes, which makes them a natural and
Leaving Your Family with Clarity: Estate Planning for Estranged Children Familial relationships can be complicated, and sometimes they don’t work out, such as in the case of estrangement from a child. This can raise difficult questions when it comes to estate planning. It’s important to
Have you ever thought of divorce as a way to work together toward a shared goal? Though it may sound counterintuitive, reframing it in this manner can help resolve not only interpersonal tensions but also complex estate planning matters like property division, trust arrangements, and
Protect Your Family: Pass Your Property Down the Right Way Real estate isn’t just a financial asset; it can be a home filled with memories and sentimental possessions. While leaving real estate behind for your children can be a meaningful gift, there can unfortunately be
Most people associate estate planning with elderly people; however, it is not just people with kids and retirement funds that need to plan for their future. Young adults, especially with student loans, should start establishing a plan today. When you’re young and in debt, estate
Estate Planning for New Yorkers After Zohran Mamdani’s Win: Why Creating a Trust Is Now Essential Zohran Mamdani’s recent victory in the New York City mayoral race signals a wave of political and administrative change that will undoubtedly reshape how the city operates. While the
Given the high cost of living in New York, many residents look to apply for Medicaid to help cover the overwhelming costs of long-term care. However, many applicants are unaware of how critical it is to accurately complete the application forms. Even minor mistakes, such
For many upper-middle-class individuals, their primary residence is their most valuable asset. While many people assume that owning their home makes their property safe, this is often not the case. Increasing real estate values in New York City have led the values of many moderately-priced
As artificial intelligence continues to become more powerful and accessible to all, many individuals are becoming increasingly skilled in using AI for their benefit: scammers are now utilizing this technology to steal personal information or money through voice cloning, lead investment scams, and act as
Love knows no bounds, and in a state as diverse and dynamic as New York, it’s common for marriages to cross national and cultural lines. If your spouse happens to be a non-citizen of the U.S., you may be wondering what challenges could arise if
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