Why Estate Planning Matters: Ensuring Your Legacy and Protecting Your Loved Ones. Meet with the Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates and Start Planning now

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Why Estate Planning Matters: Ensuring Your Legacy and Protecting Your Loved Ones. Meet with the Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates and Start Planning now

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial credit: Vitalii Vodolazskyi / shutterstock.com  Estate planning is the process of arranging how your assets, wealth, and personal wishes will be managed, transferred, or distributed after your death. In New York State (NYS), as in many other jurisdictions, proper estate planning ensures that your loved ones are protected, your […]

The Impact on an Estate in New York State When Someone Dies Without Completing an Uncontested Divorce: A Case Study of Short Marriages Without Children

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The Impact on an Estate in New York State When Someone Dies Without Completing an Uncontested Divorce: A Case Study of Short Marriages Without Children

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial Credit: Prostock-studio / shutterstock.com  Divorce proceedings can be emotionally charged and complex, even in seemingly straightforward cases like short-term marriages without children. When individuals pass away without having finalized a divorce, especially in cases where the marriage lasted less than three years, the implications on their estate can be significant. […]