Month: January 2024

A will essentially serves as instructions for distributing your assets after you are gone. To ensure that your will is legally binding, you should make sure that it meets all state requirements. Under New York estate laws, a will must meet the following requirements:...

It is likely that the vast majority of people in New York who draft an estate plan do so with the intent to leave their assets to their children. In essence, the estate plan is a way to lessen the burden of the transfer of assets to the children, or to make sure that...