If your loved one owned property in a state other than where they lived, you'll likely need a second, separate probate proceeding called ancillary probate in that state 鈥� but proper planning, like holding the property in a trust, can…
Moving is disorienting for anyone, but for a person with dementia it can trigger real anxiety and confusion 鈥� and the legal side of the move (who has authority to sign for them, and whether the family even agrees it's…
Diminished financial capacity 鈥� whether from dementia, illness, or aging 鈥� leaves people vulnerable to scams, unpaid bills, and exploitation, but a handful of proactive steps taken while you still have capacity can protect you and avoid the need for…
Good morning, good afternoon, good evening to everyone. This is a new episode of Rock the Closing. We're gonna talk about today how to avoid probate if you own a co-op apartment. So what are the practical steps? What are…
Bracha: What is a financial advisor? Katherine: Interesting question. By definition: Noun: A person who is employed to provide financial services or guidance to clients By my definition, it is someone who focuses on Life Goal Planning, Investment Management, Financial…
Download Transcript I joined Bill Gross on The Executorium Podcast to discuss Mediation for Executors. I hope you find it useful. Bill: Welcome to the Executorium Podcast. I'm your host, Bill Gross, at Bill Gross Probate, where we interview services…
Presented by Bracha Y. Etengoff, Esq., as part of the 鈥淧lan Your Future Today鈥� webinar with Orsolya Bartha, Esq., and Dalia Zaza, Esq. A lot of people think, 鈥淎 trust 鈥� why is that something that I would need? I…
Who will your family choose to host Thanksgiving this year? Even more importantly 鈥� who won鈥檛 you choose to host Thanksgiving? This is no small decision. Maybe a central location is best? But since you all had to fly or…
Hosts: Dalia Zaza, Esq. & Orsolya Bartha, Esq. Guest: Bracha Etengoff, Esq. Link to Apple Podcast Download Audio I had the opportunity to join the ladies at Rock the Closing podcast where we discussed how to use a trust when…
I recently met with a woman who told me her top priority was making things easy for her heirs. She鈥檇 heard horror stories of wills getting bogged down in probate, and heirs waiting years for resolution. 鈥淚 know lawyers can…