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Understanding the probate process

Understanding the Probate Process in New York At Morgan Legal Group, located in New York City, we specialize in estate planning, probate, guardianship, elder law,

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Estate Planning for Minors

Estate Planning for Minors in New York At Morgan Legal Group, located in New York City, we specialize in estate planning, probate, guardianship, elder law,

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Estate planning at different ages
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Estate planning at different ages

Estate Planning at Different Ages At Morgan Legal Group, located in New York City, we specialize in estate planning, probate, guardianship, elder law, wills, and

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Probate litigation
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Probate litigation

Probate Litigation: New York Probate Lawyer Dealing with the loss of a loved one is challenging enough without the added stress of handling their estate.

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Inheritance Dispute
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Inheritance Disputes

Inheritance Dispute Lawyer in New York Inheritance disputes can be highly complex and emotionally charged, particularly when family members are involved. If a loved one

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Will contest
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Will Contest

Will Contest Lawyer in New York Challenging the validity of a will can be a complex and emotional process. At Morgan Legal Group, located in

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Guardianship Proceedings
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Guardianship Proceedings

New York Guardianship Proceedings Guardianship proceedings are crucial in protecting the rights and assets of incapacitated individuals. In many cases, an incapacitated person may fall

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Accounting

Navigating Estate Litigation and Trust Administration in New York Estate and trust administration issues can be complex, especially when dealing with asset accounting and managing

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Estate Litigation Law
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Estate Litigation Law

Expert Estate Litigation in New York with Morgan Legal Group Estate litigation involves numerous challenges, particularly when you’re coping with the loss of a loved

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Trust Reformation
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Trust Reformation

New York Trust Reformation Lawyer Trust reformation is a complex process that involves modifying a trust to correct issues and ensure it aligns with the

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Spousal right of election lawyer New York
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Spousal Right of Election

Spousal Right of Election in New York Understanding the spousal right of election is crucial for protecting the inheritance rights of a surviving spouse. At

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Real Estate Partition Action
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Real Estate Partition Action

Real Estate Partition Action Real estate partition actions can be complex and emotionally charged, particularly when multiple parties own property and cannot agree on its

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Protection of Beneficiary Rights
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Protection of Beneficiary Rights

Protection of Beneficiary Rights Ensuring the rights of beneficiaries is a critical aspect of estate planning and administration. At Morgan Legal Group, located in New

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Fraudulent Transfer Attorney
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Fraudulent Transfers

Fraudulent Transfer Attorney in New York Cases involving fraudulent transfers and undue influence in estate law can be complex and emotionally charged. These situations often

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Contested Powers of Attorney
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Contested Powers of Attorney

Contested Powers of Attorney in New York A power of attorney (POA) is a crucial document that grants legal authority to another party (agent) to

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Estate Litigation
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Estate Litigation

Comprehensive Estate Litigation Services by Morgan Legal Group At Morgan Legal Group, located in New York City, we specialize in estate planning, probate, guardianship, elder

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Real Estate Litigation
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Real Estate Litigation

Comprehensive Real Estate Litigation Services by Morgan Legal Group At Morgan Legal Group, located in New York City, we specialize in estate planning, probate, guardianship,

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Fireworks Laws

Understanding Fireworks Laws in New York At Morgan Legal Group, located in New York City, we specialize in estate planning, probate, guardianship, elder law, wills,

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Family Law

Comprehensive Family Law Services at Morgan Legal Group At Morgan Legal Group, located in New York City, we specialize in estate planning, probate, guardianship, elder

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Divorce

Understanding Divorce in New York Divorce is the legal dissolution of a marriage by a court. In New York, divorce can be complex, involving various

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What is Credit Life Insurance in New York 2024?
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What is credit life insurance?

What is Credit Life Insurance in New York 2024? At Morgan Legal Group, located in New York City, we specialize in estate planning, probate, guardianship,

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Life Insurance and Probate
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Life insurance and probate

Life Insurance and Probate: Understanding the Connection At Morgan Legal Group, located in New York City, we specialize in estate planning, probate, guardianship, elder law,

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Bob Saget drove an extremely effective vocation during his time from Full House, America’s Funniest Home Videos, and a fruitful standup with a Grammy selection. All of that achievements assisted him with amassing a huge abundance during his residency in the diversion world.

Saget left behind a total asset of around $50 million at the hour of his demise. It’s too soon, and muddled precisely how his home will be taken care of following his demise. We can be sure that his huge total assets were gained through his vocation in film, TV, and stand-up satire from a lifelong that traverses over 40 years.

Even though it stays hazy precisely how Saget spent his abundance, we, in all actuality, do realize that he devoted himself and his income to a few remarkable foundations. He upheld the Susan G. Komen for the Cure establishment, which is devoted to tracking down a solution for breast cancer; a few animal associations, including the Voice for the Animals Foundation and the Los Angeles-based Alliance for Children’s Rights. The late entertainer turned out to be useful with his abundance while he was as yet alive, notwithstanding the time enjoyed engaging millions with a fanbase traversing ages. Hopefully, those nearest to him will emulate his example and proceed with his obligation to magnanimous offering in his honor. Without a Will, his legacy would doubtlessly be divided between everybody he adores because it would be what he needed.

FAQ

1. If my spouse dies, do I get his social security and mine?

According to the surviving spouse law, you can collect all funds from your social security onto yours.

2.  What is a pour-over will?

A pour-over Will is a Will written document stating the actions that the trustee needs to do. For example, the truster is responsible for many assets to be taken care of or sent to assigned beneficiaries.

3. Who qualifies for Medicaid in NY?

Medicaid can apply to pregnant women or women with children over 18 and seniors. Disabilities such as blindness, deafness, or physical injury are also eligible for Medicaid.

4. What is elder law?

Elder law handles long-term care, including future medical care, special needs care for those who are handicapped or mentally disabled, and estate planning for ages over 50. This type of law also handles elder abuse cases as long as there’s evidence of these sorts of cases. Elder abuse can come from family members, and the elder can approach a lawyer to report this sort of behavior to prevent manipulation of your estate plan.

5. Does transfer on death avoid probate?

The transfer of death only makes the probate process much more difficult by having you provide additional details and reasons for the transfer. This makes the process longer, and it’ll be more expensive if it’s longer. The only way to avoid probate is through a trust because everything would be set up or planned, especially the transfer of death.

6.   Are living trusts revocable or irrevocable?

A living trust can be both, but with an irrevocable trust, you cannot change anything unless you discuss the changes with all beneficiaries and the court.

7. If my spouse dies, do I get his social security and mine?

Because of the laws of Estate Planning, there’s something labeled the surviving spouse clause, where if one spouse dies, the surviving spouse gets their assets. The only assets not provided would be government funds that the spouse still owes or would lose the entire thing because of labeled ownership unless there’s a Will stating rights to owning these finances.

8. Why do I need an elder law attorney?

The only reason you should have an elder law attorney is to have a lawyer to care for cases related to future needs leading to promising medical care that can protect yourself and your assets, including your estate. An elder law attorney can also protect you from elder abuse that you can report to your lawyer and court.

9. What happens if you die intestate?

Who’s ever married to you or related to you by blood gets your inheritance through the surviving spouse gets it all unless the Will or trust says differently.

10. How long can you receive unemployment in NY?

In NY, you can collect unemployment for 26 weeks, but with the pandemic, it can go as long as this draws out.

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