Breaching Marital Agreements at Death in New York
Seymour and his wife just couldn’t make their marriage work. So in 1957 they entered into a separation agreement. The separation agreement required Seymour in…
CLE: ‘Defensive Estate Planning: Avoiding Conflict, Abuse, and Litigation’ on December 3, 2020
Daniel J. Reiter, Esq. will be teaching a Continuing Legal Education course on Defensive Estate Planning: Avoiding Conflict, Abuse, and Litigation on December 3, 2020…
CLE: ‘Representing Clients with Diminished Capacity: Ethical Rules and Best Practices’ on October 5, 2020
Daniel J. Reiter, Esq. will be co-teaching a Continuing Legal Education course on Representing Clients with Diminished Capacity: Ethical Rules and Best Practices on October…
CLE: ‘Preparing Discharge Applications in NY Mental Hygiene Law Article 81 Proceedings’ on August 27, 2020
Daniel J. Reiter, Esq. will be teaching a Continuing Legal Education course on Preparing Discharge Applications in NY Mental Hygiene Law Article 81 Proceedings on…
Inheriting Real Estate and Co-ops in New York
Are you about to inherit real estate or a cooperative apartment in New York? If so, you may have questions about ownership of the property,…
CLE: ‘Administering Real Property in a Decedent’s Estate in New York’ on July 28, 2020
Daniel J. Reiter, Esq. will be teaching a Continuing Legal Education course on Administering Real Property in a Decedent’s Estate in New York on July…
New York’s Ban on Evictions is Good News for Mentally Disabled Adults
New York State’s ban on evictions is good news for the mentally incapacitated, who often do not understand their obligation to pay rent, or how…
Moving Your Ward Out of a Nursing Home to Avoid Covid-19
Are you a guardian concerned about keeping your ward in a nursing home? You aren’t overreacting. Statistics and reports about the spread on Covid-19 through…
Who Can Object to a Will?
If you've been left out of a will, you may have rights. Certain people are allowed to contest, or object, to a will's validity, per…
Adult Guardianship Myths Debunked
There are many misconceptions about adult guardianship in New York. With this blog post, we hope to dispel some of these myths and clear the…