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Do I Need a Lawyer for a Power of Attorney?
While power of attorney (POA) forms are widely available online at little to no cost, do-it-yourself options can end up costing you thousands if they are not done right.
Planning with life insurance requires the advice of competent insurance professionals and estate planning attorneys to ensure the most advantageous outcome for you and your beneficiaries.
Protecting one’s home in a Medicaid Asset Protection Trust (MAPT) is a common planning tool.
Burner Prudenti Law, P.C. is pleased to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the establishment of our firm. With roots in Elder Law, we soon expanded our practice to include Estate Planning, Trusts and Estates, and Real Estate.
Minimizing or eliminating taxes on an estate during life and at death is complicated. There are several taxes to consider.
Last month, we discussed the expiration of the current federal estate tax exemption which was part of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). We believe this sunset provision will be rendered moot by the passing of a new comprehensive tax bill.
Even for estates that may not be taxable today, planning ahead can provide significant tax savings and peace of mind.
Scams come in all shapes and sizes, from text messages from someone purporting to be one of your loved ones, to a phone call alleging they work for your bank, to dating apps or online scams.
Medical aid in dying is not permitted by New York State law just yet, but it is making its way through the state legislature.
The right of survivorship is very powerful and extremely difficult to challenge.
A bypass trust—also known as a credit shelter trust—is a type of trust commonly used in estate tax planning for married couples.
In The Media
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Nancy Burner, Esq. selected as Dan’s Papers 2021 Power List Honoree
We’re excited to announce that Nancy Burner, Esq. was honored at the inaugural Dan’s Papers PowerList of the East End at the Muses in Southampton.
July 26, 2021 -
Burner Law Group, P.C. Featured in East End Beacon
Last month, Burner Law Group, P.C. had the pleasure of participating in the Alzheimer’s Association Long Island Chapter’s two-day online conference for caregivers called “Thriving at Home on the East End” to provide information about the growing number of resources for people living with Alzheimer’s disease in the East End.
May 26, 2021 -
Our Attorneys Included in the 2021 Edition New York Area’s Best Lawyers List
We’re happy to announce our attorneys Nancy Burner and Kera Reed have been included in the 2021 Edition of New York Area’s Best Lawyers.
March 15, 2021 -
Burner Law Group voted as Best Law Firm in Dan’s Papers Best of the Best 2020 List
We’re excited to announce that we have been voted as Best Law Firm in Dan’s Papers Best of the Best 2020 list. Dan’s Best of the Best is the number one guide to the best of everything on the East End. The list is dedicated to helping you have the best experience year-round on the East End.
February 26, 2021 -
Nancy Burner, Esq. among Power Women in Long Island Honorees
We’re excited to announce that Nancy Burner has been honored as one of Dan’s Papers’ Power Women of Long Island.
December 18, 2020 -
Super Lawyer and Rising Star Honors for Burner Law Group, P.C. Attorneys
Join us in congratulating Nancy Burner on her 13th Super Lawyer achievement! She has also been included on the Top 50 Women in New York for the second consecutive year.
October 28, 2020
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In the landmark case of Connelly v. United States, the Supreme Court addressed critical issues concerning the estate tax implications of life insurance proceeds used in the redemption of stock in closely held corporations.
Our criminal courts protect victims. Our civil courts provide a forum for the peaceful resolution of disputes. Our family and surrogate’s courts guide families through what may be the most traumatic experience of their lives.
As we reflect on the complexities of family law, let us work together to support our justices, understanding the weight of their responsibilities and the importance of their decisions.
The Medicaid Asset Protection Trust (“MAPT”) is alive and well in the Elder law practitioner’s toolbox and is the best option for protecting real property.
The federal government and the marketplace are undergoing revolutionary changes that will inevitably transform the business of law and operation of courts. The question arising from the uncertainty is, how so?
In this guest post by Maria Torroella Carney, MD, FACP, learn what contributes to aging and what can be done to encourage healthy aging.
