Medicaid estate recovery is a process that many of our Long Island clients may not be familiar with until faced with the challenging task of navigating it. Medicaid’s estate recovery program is designed to allow New York State to recoup the costs of long-term care services provided to Medicaid beneficiaries...
Top 7 Considerations When Choosing an Executor
Choosing an executor for your will is an important decision that can greatly impact the administration of your estate after your passing. An executor is responsible for managing the distribution of your assets, paying off debts and taxes, and ensuring that your final wishes are carried out according to your...
Why Does an Executor Need an Estate Lawyer?
An executor of an estate is an appointed individual who administers the last will and testament of a deceased person. These individuals spend long hours carrying out their detailed instructions, paying off the deceased’s debts, and managing their affairs. With so many tasks and responsibilities associated with a last will...