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Expected Rise in Real Estate Activity in NYC as U.S. Borders Reopen
The United States opened its borders to international visitors on November 8, ending a 20-month travel ban initially instated to prevent the further spread of COVID-19. As airlines gear up for a surge in...
Read Full PostWhat Does It Mean to Administer an Estate?
Administering an estate is the important process of managing a person’s assets and liabilities after they die. Estate administration involves several key steps that can be difficult to understand or carry out without the...
Read Full PostChaves Perlowitz Luftig Sponsors God's Love We Deliver
The attorneys at Chaves Perlowitz Luftig LLP are proud to sponsor God’s Love We Deliver, a wonderful charity that brings meals to the chronically ill in New York City. Every year, the organization delivers...
Read Full PostHow Long Does Probate Last in New York?
If you’ve lost a loved one, probate might be required to settle their affairs and distribute their estate. Because this process can be time-consuming, families frequently ask, “How long does it take for probate...
Read Full PostHow to Compete with an All-Cash Offer
Many of today’s home buyers with the means to do so will use cash offers to attract sellers who want to avoid financing issues and enjoy expedited closings. If the terms are the same...
Read Full PostAttorney Andrew Luftig from Chaves Perlowitz Luftig Receives 2021 SuperLawyers Award
Chaves Perlowitz Luftig, LLP is proud to announce that Attorney Andrew Luftig has been selected as a recipient of a 2021 SuperLawyers Award. SuperLawyers is a highly regarded legal rating service that is part...
Read Full PostUnderstanding Guardianship in New York
Many of us have family members who eventually cannot manage their affairs. A degenerative illness, a serious injury, a developmental disability, among other circumstances, are why guardianship proceedings exist in New York. Understanding guardianship...
Read Full PostAvoiding Probate in New York
Probate can be an exhausting process. Court rules, strict deadlines, and long, drawn-out procedures can all add stress and hassle that you don’t need. But what are the options for avoiding probate in New...
Read Full PostEstate Planning for Second Marriages
Getting married is a joyous occasion. While a second marriage is another opportunity to enjoy life with your chosen companion, it could also come with certain financial challenges. In particular, a second marriage...
Read Full PostFour Reasons to Consider Setting up a Trust
Estate planning is something many people have heard about but don’t completely understand. It’s more than just drafting a will. There are additional ways to protect your estate and give you more flexibility with...
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