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What Trustees Need to Know About Irrevocable Medicaid Asset Protection Trusts
Understanding the rules of the irrevocable trust and who can access the trust can be complicated. Here are some rules to keep in mind.
Many traditional rights having to do with health care, taxes, and inheritance do not apply to unmarried couples, making estate planning even more important.
The Connelly vs. IRS ruling has significant implications for buy-sell agreements and corporate redemptions.
Learn what a Medicaid Asset Protection Trust (“MAPT”) is and whether or not assets in a Medicaid trust still enjoy a step-up in tax basis at death.
Attorney Paul M. O'Brien was honored at the EAC Network Golf for Good event for his work as a legal advisor for EAC’s Community Guardianship Program.
There are several factors in determining if a cash gift is a taxable event for the gift-giver.
If you are considering challenging the probate of a last will and testament, there are several factors to consider.
Partner Britt Burner, Esq. explains how often to review your estate planning documents and the life changes that may prompt a review.
We're excited to announce that Hon. Gail Prudenti has be recognized by the Long Island Herald as a 2024 Top Lawyer of Long Island award recipient for her excellence in the Trusts and Estates practice area.
Congratulations to our partner Gail Prudenti who was honored at the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University 5th anniversary of the Pro Se Legal Assistance Program for her work in establishing the program while she was Dean of the law school.
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.
