Your last will and testament or estate plan explain how your loved ones should hand out your property when you die. Some people tell their executor to sell off most of their assets and share the proceeds among their beneficiaries. Others will leave instructions to...
Month: November 2021
3 issues you need to consider when planning for shared custody
Sharing custody with your ex is a sure way to have conflict with one another even after you divorce. Even the most rational and tolerant parents will struggle to interact positively with one another when sharing custody. There are certain issues that tend to more...
What kinds of powers of attorney can you have in New York?
Estate planning may start with a simple will, but it doesn’t end there -- not when it’s designed to be effective. Some of the most powerful legal tools you have at your disposal are powers of attorney (POAs). Here are the basics you should know about how they figure...
3 ways to value the family business in a divorce
You hate the thought of breaking up with your spouse -- and you really hate the thought of breaking up the family business. Unfortunately, you can’t yet really begin to assess your options for how to handle the business in your divorce. You need to know exactly...