Let Us Reintroduce Ourselves
As we welcome the New Year, we would like to remind you about the many services and practice areas available at Russo Law Group, P.C. Whether you have been a part of Team Russo for years or recently became a…
Discussing Treatment Is an Essential Part of Establishing Advance Directives
There is no doubt that contemplating our own death is one of life's greatest challenges. Yet it is crucial to think carefully about the medical treatment we would want at the end of life. Medical technology can now keep us…
What can an agent in a power of attorney do?
What can an agent in a power of attorney do? That entirely depends on the authority granted in the actual document. In New York, you can use a statutory form of Power of Attorney to allow your agent to handle…
Estate Planning Online: Why You Shouldn’t Try It
You can find instructions online for anything these days, including estate planning. So, why shouldn’t you use one of these online guides to plan your estate? Attempting to do your own estate planning online using a guide or forms you…
Estate Planning for Snowbirds
Tired of those long, cold winters? Not interested in crazy hot and humid summers? Living in the north for the summer and south for the winter is a growing trend among retirees these days. You get the best of both…
Do I Need an Estate Plan?
Do I need an estate plan? Or maybe you think you don’t. Well, think again! If you’re over the age of eighteen, you need an estate plan. Why is an estate plan so important? Estate planning is life planning. When…
Moving States and Planning Documents
For many reasons, an individual may have to move from one state to another. Whether it be due to employment opportunities or family, a concern that may arise is when an individual has planning documents, such as a Last Will…
Young Adults More Likely to Have a Last Will and Testament
Did you know that young adults are more likely to have a Last Will and Testament? According to a wills and estate planning survey conducted by Caring.com, 18- to 34-year-olds are more likely to have a will than 35- to…
Estate Planning for the Triathlete and Runner
What You Need to Know About Elder Law and Estate Planning for the Runner and Triathlete Deanna M. Eble, Esq. will join Hilary Topper to discuss Elder Law and Estate Planning topics for runners and triathletes on June 30th…
Top 8 Changes in New York State’s Power of Attorney Law
Join us for a virtual event on June 10 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm to learn about the new changes in NYS Power of Attorney Law. Yes – unfortunately, the rumors are true. On December 15, 2020, Governor Cuomo signed into…