Navigating Complex Probate and Administrative Proceedings in Hudson Valley and Capital Region of New York
Navigating Complex Probate and Administrative Proceedings in Hudson Valley and Capital Region of New York Probate and estate administration can be daunting processes, especially when dealing with the intricate laws of New York and potential conflicts among heirs. At The Law Office of Barry E. Janay, P.C., we specialize in guiding families through these challenges […]
Why people should not choose lawyers based on billboards
Why people should not choose lawyers based on billboards When driving down the highway, it’s hard to miss the flashy lawyer billboards boasting large settlements, bold slogans, and promises of success. While these advertisements grab attention, they don’t provide the depth of information you need to make an informed decision about legal representation. Choosing a […]
Navigating the Stages of Law Firm Growth: A Comprehensive Guide
The journey of growing a law firm is an exciting yet challenging venture. Understanding the various stages of law firm growth can help attorneys and partners strategically plan for expansion, manage resources efficiently, and ensure sustainable success. In this blog post, we will explore the key stages of law firm growth and provide insights on […]
The Ultimate Guide to Power of Attorney: When and Why You Need One
A Power of Attorney (POA) is a powerful legal tool that grants a trusted personal representative or agent the authority to handle your affairs when you’re unable to do so. Understanding the importance of a POA, the reasons to have one, and the key moments to consider setting one up can help ensure your interests […]
Securing the Future: Business Succession Planning
Securing the Future: Business Succession Planning In the dynamic world of business, planning for the future is not just prudent—it’s essential. One critical aspect of this foresight is business succession planning, a strategic process that ensures your business continues to thrive, even when you’re no longer at the helm. Whether you’re a small business owner […]
The Importance of Estate Planning: What Happens If You Don’t Have One
Estate planning is a crucial step in securing your legacy and ensuring your loved ones are taken care of after your death. Despite its importance, many individuals put off or entirely neglect this essential task. In this blog, we will explore the significance of estate planning and the potential consequences of dying without one. What […]
Empowering Innovators: A New Era of Support from the USPTO
Empowering Innovators: A New Era of Support from the USPTO The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has recently unveiled a groundbreaking National Strategy to empower innovators and entrepreneurs. This initiative is set to revolutionize the way inventors and businesses navigate the complex world of intellectual property (IP), ensuring they have the tools and […]
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Testamentary substitutes and the right of election
New York Estates Powers and Trust Law (“EPTL”) Section 5-1.1-A provides a right of election for the surviving spouse to take a share of his or her spouse’s estate, no matter what the will provides. The current law pertaining to the right of election states that the elective share of the surviving spouse is the […]
CLE Fiduciary Ethics: Powers, Responsibilities, and Performance.
View Course About This Course Estate and Elder Law Practitioners face a variety of unique ethical questions in their daily work. The law concerning fiduciary duties goes back centuries, if not more, and is enshrined in the common law. Whether it is the executor, agent of a power of attorney, trustee, or guardian ad litem, […]