Law Office of Inna Fershteyn and Associates, P.C.
Estate Planning & Elder Law Attorney
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
Starting in September 2025, New York State is mailing inflation refund checks to 8.2 million households to provide economic relief for increased sales taxes due to inflation. To qualify for an inflation refund check, you must have filled out Form IT-201, the New York State
If you’re an undocumented immigrant living in New York, you may be feeling increasingly anxious about the threat of deportation. What was once a distant concern may now feel like an imminent reality—under the current administration, deportation rates have soared nationwide, with millions of individuals
President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA) has passed the Republican-controlled House and is now awaiting a vote in the Senate. If enacted, the bill could have sweeping effects on Medicaid nationwide—particularly in states like New York, where a large portion of the
In early January 2025, wildfires ravaged California, especially in the Los Angeles area, resulting in the loss of homes and financial security for thousands of residents. This tragic event highlights a crucial legal consideration: the wealth of many homeowners is intricately tied to their real
Caring for an aging loved one, particularly someone with dementia or other impairments, requires careful planning and a strong legal foundation to ensure their needs and wishes are met. These are the critical documents every caregiver should have in place to provide effective care and
Can I Afford Long-Term Care in New York? What Are the 5 Ways to Protect Assets from Nursing Home Cost and Ensure Quality Care for Seniors? Many senior citizens and their families in New York face a critical question: can they afford long-term care? Long-
Estate planning is a vital component of financial management that goes beyond basic asset distribution- it’s a strategic endeavor aimed at maximizing wealth preservation and ensuring financial security for future generations. By integrating economic principles into the process, individuals can mitigate tax liabilities, protect their
Today is the perfect opportunity to make decisions concerning your future. The simple actions involved in estate planning only require a handful of legal documents and a minimal time commitment. Here are ten simple tips to ensure that the estate plan that you draft in
In today’s unpredictable world, protecting your hard-earned assets is essential. Failure to protect your assets adequately can put you in a vulnerable position subject to potential lawsuits that may jeopardize your financial stability. As an individual or a business owner, it is crucial to learn
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