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Does a Joint Account Avoid Probate?
Naming a child on your bank accounts can lead to numerous consequences, including potential costly estate litigation.
Engaging in estate planning now can ensure that upon incapacitation or death, your assets will be transitioned smoothly to your beneficiaries.
Learn what a descendants trust is and how it can help protect beneficiaries in the future from bad financial decisions, divorce, and more.
The Corporate Transparency Act requires most entities to report “beneficial owners” and those who have substantial control or decision-making authority.
In this guest post by Maria Torroella Carney, MD, FACP, learn what contributes to aging and what can be done to encourage healthy aging.
What documents should be updated in your estate plan to reflect your wishes regarding email, social media accounts, and more?
Starting September 30, 2024, food will no longer be considered “In-Kind Support and Maintenance” (ISM) for SSI purposes.
The right trust for you will depend on the problems you are trying to solve. This blog post breaks down some of the most common types of trusts and when they might be beneficial.
Burner Prudenti Law has a new home in Manhattan! The move comes as our firm celebrates more than a decade of service in New York City.
Our reputation among our peers, our clients, and within the larger community means everything to us, making local recognitions like this one so special.
While it may be tempting to gift your house now, there are tax consequences in doing so.
In The Media
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Best Lawyers Recognition for Nancy Burner, Esq. and Britt Burner, Esq.
Congratulations are in order for Nancy Burner, Esq. and Britt Burner, Esq.
August 23, 2022 -
Britt Burner, Esq. named Partner at Burner Law Group, P.C.
Burner Law Group, P.C. is pleased to announce that Britt Burner, Esq. has become a Partner of the firm. Since joining the firm in 2014, Britt has been the driving force behind Burner Law Group’s Manhattan office and an integral part of all of the firm’s four locations.
May 10, 2022 -
Congratulations Nancy and Hofstra School of Law!
We are proud to announce that Nancy Burner was inducted to the Hofstra University Maurice A. Deane School of Law Inaugural Hall of Fame as one of only 50 inductees.
April 11, 2022 -
BLG recognized in TBR’s Readers Choice issue
THANK YOU! We are beyond grateful to have been recognized as one of TBR News Media Readers Choice in the category of Attorney/Lawyer!
March 16, 2022 -
2021 Super Lawyer and Rising Star Honors for Burner Law Group, P.C. Attorneys 👏
Super Lawyers, a part of Thomson Reuters publication, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. We are proud to announce that once again our attorneys have received these prestigious accolades.
October 15, 2021 -
Nancy Burner, Esq. receives 2021 Top Lawyer Award
Congrats Nancy! Congratulations are in order for our founder Nancy Burner, Esq. for her designation as a 2021 Top Lawyer by RichnerLIVE and Herald Community Newspapers.
October 5, 2021
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Estate planning is all about preparation and ensuring that your assets are distributed in line with your wishes. It’s a comfort knowing your loved ones will be cared for just as you intend. However, life’s unpredictability sometimes throws a curveball. What if a beneficiary becomes disabled after you’ve finalized your estate plan?
Burner Law Group, P.C. has been serving Suffolk County and the greater New York area for more than 28 years. As a client-first, community-driven boutique trust and estates law firm, we know the value of growth and partnership.
Estate planning involves careful consideration of various factors to ensure that your assets are protected and distributed according to your wishes. One element that can add an extra layer of flexibility and protection to your trust is the inclusion of a Trust Protector.
Everyone knows the statistics – almost 50% of marriages in the United States end in divorce. Second and third marriages fail at an even higher rate.
Mental illness refers to a wide range of conditions that affect an individual’s mood, thinking, and behavior. These conditions can affect a person’s ability to function in daily life and can vary in severity from mild to severe.
The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated families across the United States, leaving countless people grappling with loss, grief, and unanswered questions. If you’re one of the many people who have lost a loved one to COVID-19, you may be wondering if there is any recourse you can take against the nursing home where your loved one lived.