Category Archives: Wills, Trusts & Estates

New York’s Surrogate’s Court is indispensable, especially when managing estates, guardianships, adoptions, and trusts. If this is your first time attending a hearing in this Court, navigating the legal process can be stressful. This article aims to help you better understand what to expect and how to navigate any proceedings more confidently.

Planning for your future and protecting your assets is not always an easy task. Our estate planning attorneys specialize in providing Westchester residents with the guidance and expertise necessary to secure your legacy.

In our first Estate Planning 101 article, we discussed the importance of having the necessary records and documents in order. This post will provide helpful information regarding advance care planning.

Postponing the estate planning process often causes unnecessary mistakes to be made and can put a burden on your family members and loved ones. This article focuses on the records and documents you need to begin your estate planning process.

A vital aspect of the estate planning process, a power of attorney legal document prepares you for unexpected life events.

Most people have a general idea of what a will is; however, properly drafting a will can be a complicated process without legal guidance.

Trusts are established to ensure that one’s assets are managed and distributed accordingly. Laws regarding the restrictions and allowances of trusts vary by state. If you are a Westchester County resident, we have experts readily available to assist you with information on wills, trusts, and estates. This article provides helpful information regarding the differences between revocable and irrevocable trusts.

Ensuring that your wills, trusts, and estates are in order may be a crucial part of maintaining your financial well-being. At Todd Cushner & Associates, our estate planning litigation experts will work with you to successfully prepare you for the future.