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Last updated: June 12, 2026 | By Inna Fershteyn, Esq. | Reading time: ~8 minutes When a person dies without a will in the state of New York, the person is said to have died “intestate.” In that case, how the property is inherited and
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
An estate plan is key to guaranteeing that all of your best interests are met when the time comes. The very first step to planning for your future pertains to making the decision to create an estate plan. This plan typically includes drafting a will,
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How to discuss estate planning with your loved ones this holiday season? With the holiday season coming around and the gathering of family members you probably have not seen in quite some time, it is the perfect time to discuss estate planning for the future.
Young Individuals Seem to Believe Life is Endless: Young members of society are constantly focused on the present and the upcoming near future. It is highly unlikely that a 30 year old has begun planning for his potential death. In fact, many young individuals follow
When planning for the future, there is quite a lot to consider in terms of legal and medical documentation. With the coming of age, a will, healthcare proxy, and power of attorney become imminent in your journey into the future. In order to ensure that