Estate planning

Our experienced New York Wills lawyer is capable of handling the preparation of wills and trust and related documents. We have represented trustees, executors, fiduciaries and beneficiaries in estate litigation…

The ultimate goal of a New York asset protection attorney is to protect your assets so they may be passed on to your loved ones. Ortiz & Ortiz is a…

Are you looking for reputable and experienced New York inheritance lawyers? You came to the correct place. The death of a loved one and the settling of that person's estate…

In New York there are different elements that can be used to challenge a will, including, testamentary capacity. When an interested party such as an heir or a beneficiary wins…

What can you do if your spouse disinherits you? Is there a law that protects you? The answer is in the spousal right of election in New York.  In this…

In this article we will answer the following questions: What happens to life insurance with no beneficiary?  What happens if the beneficiary dies before you? What happens if they die…

In the following article we are going to take a look at New York Letters Testamentary in detail. You might be trying to access a decedent's bank account, or selling…

In this article we are going to review in detail the difference between a living will vs a living trust. We will check the role that both play and we…

The executor of the estate is the one who is responsible for carrying out the decedent's last will. If you are a beneficiary or executor of an estate, you are…

If you are in the process of planning your estate, you should be thinking about appointing an executor. Wondering whether to appoint an executor through New York letters of administration…