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How a Long Island Elder Law Attorney Can Help Update Your Will: A Guide for Long Island Residents from Mark Eghrari Your attorney will help you to ensure that any clauses you add to your will are understandable and enforceable. Your attorney will assist in making sure that your new or updated will uses appropriate and clear language.  Your attorney will also help to ensure you follow the instructions for updating your will in NY so that your updated estate plan is legally valid.  Learn more …

Key Criteria When Creating The Executor Of a Will: A Guide to Medicaid Planning for New Yorkers from Mark Eghrari There are certain key criteria you should make certain to look for when you are selecting the executor of an estate. There are certain key criteria you should make certain to look for when you are selecting the executor of an estate.  Learn more about the executor role in this presentation.   …

Medicaid Planning Guide: A Guide to Medicaid Planning for New Yorkers from Mark Eghrari Medicaid looks back five years from the time you need coverage to see if you transferred assets. If you did transfer assets within the past five years, you will be disqualified from being covered for a period of time.  Learn more about medicaid planning guide in this presentation.   …

Preparing to Meet With a Long Island Trust Attorney: A Guide for New York Residents from Mark Eghrari A trust attorney will help you in many important ways to accomplish your goals with your trusts. An attorney can explain different trust options, and can help you to create a trust that is valid under NY law so you get expected protections.   Learn more about Long Island trust attorney in this presentation. …

Reasons to Talk To A Trust Lawyer Before Creating a Trust: A Guide for Suffolk County Residents from Mark Eghrari Your attorney can also help you to understand the rules for funding the trust so you understand what types of assets you can put into the trust.  Learn more about creating a trust in this presentation.   …

Five Supporting Things An Estate Planning Attorney Can Help With: A Guide for Long Island Residents from Mark Eghrari An estate planning attorney can help with the use of legal tools, like special needs trusts, to provide for someone with a disability.   Learn more about estate planning attorney in this presentation.   …

Common Mistakes in Nursing Home Planning: A Guide for Suffolk County Residents from Mark Eghrari Some nursing homes limit the rights of residents in admission paperwork, such as by including arbitration clauses that forbid lawsuits in cases of abuse or neglect.  Learn more about nursing home planning in this presentation.   …

Death Taxes: What You Need to Know from Mark Eghrari The federal estate tax exclusion is portable between a husband and a wife. In an estate planning context “portability” refers to the ability of a surviving spouse to use the exclusion that was afforded to his or her deceased spouse. Learn more about death taxes what you need to know in this presentation.   …

How A Probate Attorney Helps an Executor: A Guide for Executors in Suffolk County from Mark Eghrari An executor can get help from a probate attorney to fulfill his responsibilities during the probate process. An attorney can assist an executor at all phases of probate. Learn more about how a probate Attorney helps an executor in this presentation. …

Key Reasons Asset Protection Is Important For Seniors from Mark Eghrari Asset protection can involve taking steps, including the creation of trusts, to ensure an inheritance isn’t squandered and does not cause loss of access to government benefits that heirs may be receiving. Learn more about key reasons asset protection is important for seniors in this presentation. …

Is Probate Always Required? from Mark Eghrari Probate property is property that remained in your direct, sole personal possession at the time of your passing. Some postmortem asset transfers are not subject to probate. Learn more about probate in this presentation from Eghrari Wealth Training Law Firm in Long Island, NY. …

When Is an Estate Tax Return Due? from Mark Eghrari If you have been very successful, you have to protect the wealth that you intend to pass along to your loved ones after you are gone. The death tax, which carries a hefty maximum rate of 40%, can have a significant negative impact on the financial future of your family. Learn more about estate taxes from Mark S. Eghrari in Long Island. …