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Category Archives for Estate Planning (Wills and Trusts), Probate/Estate Administration

Special Needs Planning

Special Needs Planning: Understanding Special Needs Trusts and Guardianships

This article was published by Cerini & Associates LLP. Creating an estate plan is important for everyone. However, for families with a special needs child, proper planning is nothing short of […]

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Digital Asset Management

Digital Assets: A Cyber Crisis After a Death in the Family

“Everything we needed to get her affairs in order was on her phone. Her contacts would tell us who to reach out to about the memorial service. Her email would […]

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An elderly couple with their attorney discussing estate planning

Preserving & Protecting the Family Home for Future Generations

For most of us, our home is our most valuable and prized asset. And unless you want to have to choose between receiving the healthcare you need and the loss […]

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Jennifer Cona quoted in Newsday about executors

Jennifer Cona Quoted in Newsday Regarding Executors’ Duties

When it comes to managing your estate or financial affairs, you must choose wisely. Many people choose a family member as Executor of their Will or Trustee of their trusts […]

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A man walking his dog thinking about Pet Trusts

Have You Planned for Your Pet?

The recent death of fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld who was rarely seen without his beloved cat Choupette, reminds us that, for many, a pet is as much a member of […]

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Beneficiary Rights: Protect Your Inheritance

Trustees and Executors are held to a high fiduciary standard of conduct. Beneficiaries have a right not only to their inheritance but also to information about the management of the […]

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April 16th is National Healthcare Decisions Day

Do you have Advanced Directives? Do your loved ones know your wishes? National Healthcare Decisions Day is the day to ask yourself:Who will make my health care decisions if I […]

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Power of Attorney

Power of Attorney: Who Will Control My Money

No one wants to think about the possibility of losing control over their finances. Yet, it’s a very real possibility for virtually all of us. Fortunately, a Durable Power of […]

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Pet Trusts: Providing for Your Furry Friends

Like countless pet owners, you may be concerned about what will happen to your pets after you pass away or even how they will be cared for if you should […]

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A Final Gift: The Luke Perry Story

Young and even middle aged people often feel invincible, thinking a tragedy will never strike them. They may avoid estate planning, such as preparing a Health Care Proxy, Power of […]

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