Wills, Trusts & Estates News
Why U.S. Citizens with Foreign Property Should Consider Creating a Trust
On April 23, 2025By Brian Figeroux, Esq. Estate planning can be complex even when all assets are domestic—but for U.S… Read more
Who Should I Appoint as My Power of Attorney and Healthcare Proxy?
On March 25, 2025By The Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates Appointing a Power of Attorney (POA) and Healthcare Pr… Read more
What Steps Should I Take Immediately After a Loved One Passes Away in New York?
On March 25, 2025By The Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates The loss of a loved one is an emotionally overwhelming… Read more
What is a Living Will, and Do I Need One?
On March 25, 2025By The Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates A living will is a critical yet often overlooked compo… Read more
What Happens If I Die Without a Will in New York State?
On March 24, 2025By The Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates Dying without a will, or intestate, in New York State… Read more
Understanding the Differences Between a Will and a Trust
On March 23, 2025By The Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates Estate planning is a cornerstone of securing your lega… Read more
How to Ensure Your Digital Assets Are Included in Your Estate Plan
On March 22, 2025By The Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates In today’s digital age, estate planning extends beyond… Read more
How Often Should You Update Your Estate Plan?
On March 20, 2025By The Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates Estate planning is not a “set it and forget it” task.… Read more
How Does Probate Work in NYS, and Can It Be Avoided?
On March 18, 2025By the Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates Probate is the legal process of validating a will and… Read more
Can You Handle Estate Proceedings Without an Attorney in New York State?
On March 16, 2025By The Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates Handling estate proceedings without an attorney in New… Read more
