What is a Living Will, and Do I Need One?
By The Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates A living will is a critical yet often overlooked component of comprehensive estate planning. While many people focus on distributing assets after…
What Happens If I Die Without a Will in New York State?
By The Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates Dying without a will, or intestate, in New York State can leave your loved ones navigating a complex legal maze. At the Law…
How Does Probate Work in NYS, and Can It Be Avoided?
By the Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates Probate is the legal process of validating a will and distributing a deceased person’s assets under court supervision. In New York State,…
Can You Handle Estate Proceedings Without an Attorney in New York State?
By The Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates Handling estate proceedings without an attorney in New York State may seem like a way to save money, but the process is…