When creating a will in New York State, one of the most important decisions you will make is choosing an executor. An executor is responsible for managing your estate after you pass away, including paying any outstanding debts and distributing your assets to your beneficiaries according to your wishes. Choosing the right executor is critical […]
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Death is an inevitable part of life, and while it may be a difficult topic to think about, it’s important to plan ahead. If you die without a will in New York State, your assets will be distributed according to the laws of intestacy. This means that the court will determine how your assets are […]
As you begin to plan your estate, it’s important to keep in mind the tax implications that come along with it. In New York State, there are specific laws and regulations that dictate how estate taxes are calculated and how they can impact your assets. In this blog post, we’ll take a closer look at […]
Do you need a will? Watch this video by Thomas F. Hewner on whether or not you need a will. If you have any questions please contact us. Some people actually do not need a will. If they’ve set up their estate so that their children are named as beneficiaries, established joint accounts with their children, […]
Do you need a will? Here is some important information about wills in Buffalo please contact us to schedule a consultation. Why Do You Need a Will? Some people actually do not need a will. If they’ve set up their estate so that their children are named as beneficiaries, established joint accounts with their children, […]
Do you need legal help and want to know what to do when planning your estate? Check out this article, then call our Buffalo attorneys today. 1) Understanding Estate Planning Successful estate planning requires an understanding of the differences among people’s concerns and goals. Essentially, people simply want to dispose of their assets and resolve […]
Are you preparing to settle an estate and have questions about the process? Check out these 4 common probate questions and call our attorneys. 1) What is Probate? Probate is used by the court to determine the validity of a will, and it causes people excess concern because of its reputation for causing difficulties. In […]