New York Elder Law Lawyers

Frequently Asked Questions

• New York Code §4-1-1
  First, all debts, administration costs and funeral expenses are deducted out of the estate. Then, the decedent is only survived by a spouse; the spouse inherits the entire estate. If both children … more

Legal Articles

• Why Everyone, Even Young People, Need an Estate Plan
  Many young people are hesitant to consult an attorney about creating an estate plan. They may believe that death is far away or that they don’t have enough assets to make estate planning important. However, estate planning is important for all adults regardless of age or assets.  An Estate Plan Can Help You if You Injured or Ill A properly drafted estate plan can help … more
• The Rights of Nursing Home Patients
  No one should be afraid to lose his or her autonomy when entering a nursing home. A nursing home is not a jail. Nursing home residents have rights which the nursing home must legally respect. Many of these rights were granted to nursing home residents in the Nursing Home Reform Amendments of OBRA 1987. Those rights include: · … more

Free Legal Forms

• Affidavit In Relation To Settlement Of Estate Under Article 13 (Decedent Died Prior To 8/29/1996)
• Amended Affidavit In Relation To Settlement Of Estate Under Article 13 (Decedent Died Prior To 8/29/1996)
• Affidavit In Relation To Settlement Of Estate Under Article 13 (Decedent Died On Or After 8/29/1996)
• Amended Affidavit In Relation To Settlement Of Estate Under Article 13 (Decedent Died On Or After 8/29/1996)

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