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What Disability Qualifies for an ABLE Account?

An ABLE account is one solution of many for individuals eligible for government benefits looking to protect their benefits and preserve assets.

September 10, 2025
What You Need To Know About Medicaid Family Caregivers

The Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program allows those who need a caregiver to recruit and hire someone of their choice to assist them with daily needs.

September 5, 2025
Burner Prudenti Law Announces Promotion of Brittni Sullivan, Esq.and Melissa Doris, Esq. to Partners

Burner Prudenti Law, P.C., a women-owned Elder Law, Estate Planning, Trusts & Estates and Real Estate firm serving New York for over 30 years, is proud to announce the promotion of Brittni Sullivan, Esq. and Melissa Doris, Esq. to Partners.

September 2, 2025
Key Considerations in Estate Planning for Young Families

With the busy lives of a young family, planning for a scenario that might never happen may be at the bottom of the to-do list, but no one knows what odds they are up against.

August 28, 2025
What To Know About Timeshares and Your Estate Plan

A timeshare is an asset, like any other – and if you own one, you should consider implementing an estate plan that considers and protects it.

August 21, 2025
Meet Our New Associate Attorneys: Erin Cullen and Alma Muharemovic

At Burner Prudenti Law, we’re always looking for ways to better serve our clients and support their families through life’s most important decisions. That’s why we’re thrilled to welcome two exceptional attorneys to our team: Erin Cullen, Esq. and Alma Muharemovic, Esq.

August 19, 2025
What Changes are Coming To Community Medicaid in September 2025?

Starting September 1, 2025, the medical and clinical requirements to be eligible for in-home care paid by Medicaid are changing.

August 14, 2025
How Blended Families Can Benefit From Trusts

Estate planning is especially challenging for blended families. They must consider how an estate plan will impact the surviving spouse, biological children, and stepchildren.

August 7, 2025
Is a Life Estate Right For You?

While a life estate deed is one of the tools in the estate planner’s belt, it is not the answer for everyone. As with any planning, the best option will depend on the goals, concerns and people involved.

July 30, 2025
Should You Update Your Estate Plan After Buying Out-of-State Property?

Leaving instructions in your estate planning documents on how a seasonal property will continue to be used and/or owned after your death, can prevent friction amongst family members and ensure your investment can be enjoyed for decades to come.

July 15, 2025
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.

July 8, 2025

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The Connelly vs. IRS ruling has significant implications for buy-sell agreements and corporate redemptions.

June 28, 2024 Read Article

Partner Britt Burner, Esq. explains how often to review your estate planning documents and the life changes that may prompt a review.

May 1, 2024 Read Article

According to multiple published reports, comedian Jay Leno is asking a California court to grant him authority over the financial affairs of his wife Mavis, who is apparently suffering from severe dementia.

March 12, 2024 Read Article

In his first Law Day address, New York’s Chief Judge complained of the steady erosion of civics knowledge, and the resultant decline in civility, warning that, “The Framers knew that the consequence of constitutional ignorance, and being guided by passion rather than reason, was armed mobs.”

March 8, 2024 Read Article

In this season of gratitude, it’s appropriate to recall the “four freedoms” — freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from fear, and freedom from want — articulated by President Franklin D. Roosevelt at the threshold of World War II and illustrated so memorably in Norman Rockwell’s iconic renditions.

November 11, 2023 Read Article

“If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am not for others, what am I? And if not now, when?” – Rabbi Hillel

June 10, 2020 Read Article