Brooklyn Wills & Estates Lawyer

By Sandy Connors We’ve all been there. You walk into a room and instantly forget why. You blank on someone’s name two seconds after hearing it. Or worse, you lose your damn keys again. If you’re sitting there wondering, “Why the f*ck do I keep forgetting things?”—you’re not alone, and you’re not bro...

By Esther Claudette Gittens “Who am I?” It’s a question as ancient as human consciousness and as fresh as a teenager’s diary. We ask it in moments of quiet reflection and during chaotic change. Are we simply the sum of our genetics, our choices, our upbringing, our jobs, our gender? Or is ther...

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. The Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates Website: www.askthelawyer.us  The dream of building a successful business often intertwines with the hope of creating a legacy, a venture that not only provides financial security but also involves and benefits the family. However, fo...

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. The Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates Website: www.askthelawyer.us  Owning a business is often romanticized as the path to financial freedom and generational wealth. But for many entrepreneurs, the reality is far more complicated—especially when family members or a spouse...

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. Estate planning can be complex even when all assets are domestic—but for U.S. citizens holding real property abroad, it becomes especially critical to plan ahead. One of the most strategic tools in this context is the creation of a trust. At Figeroux & Associates, we rout...

By The Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates Appointing a Power of Attorney (POA) and Healthcare Proxy is a cornerstone of proactive estate planning. These roles ensure your financial, legal, and medical wishes are honored if you become incapacitated. In New York State, navigating the legal nuances ...

By The Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates The loss of a loved one is an emotionally overwhelming experience, and the legal and administrative tasks that follow can compound the stress. At the Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates, we guide families through these critical first steps to ensure com...

By The Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates A living will is a critical yet often overlooked component of comprehensive estate planning. While many people focus on distributing assets after death, a living will ensures your healthcare wishes are honored if you become incapacitated. At Figeroux &amp...

By The Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates Dying without a will, or intestate, in New York State can leave your loved ones navigating a complex legal maze. At the Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates, we understand the emotional and financial toll this process can take. This analysis outlines the...

By The Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates Estate planning is a cornerstone of securing your legacy and protecting your loved ones. However, many individuals struggle to distinguish between a will and a trust, two essential tools with distinct purposes. At Figeroux & Associates, we guide clien...