Probate 101 – Appointment of the Executor
If you are named Executor in a Will, you may be asking yourself what are the next steps? Hiring a knowledgeable and experienced probate/estate attorney can help you with all the necessary steps in probating the Will. The first phase of probate is to get appointed as Executor by the Surrogates Court. The following documents need to be […]
Flatlands, Brooklyn NY
Miller & Miller Law Group PLLC provides its range of legal services to the neighborhood of Flatlands, Brooklyn. Named “Flatlands” because it was the center most town in the neighborhood, Bergen Beach, Canarsie, Georgetown, Marine Park and Mill Basin are also apart of Brooklyn’s southeastern most neighborhood. While servicing residents in Brooklyn for over 35 years, […]
Gravesend, Brooklyn Elder Law Attorneys
Miller & Miller Law Group PLLC have provided their Elder Law legal services to the neighborhood of Gravesend, Brooklyn for years. Gravesend; a neighborhood of Brooklyn is located in the south-central area of the Brooklyn borough. This beautiful area lines the lower New York Bay. With a total population of around 30,000 residents there are many […]
What is Probate?
Probate sounds like a big scary word and often times can intimidate people. Probate is simply the legal process of distributing assets according to the Last Will & Testament of the Testator (person who created the will). The person that has this job is the executor of the estate listed in the Will. The executor has the […]
Bushwick, Brooklyn
The Attorneys at Miller & Miller Law Group PLLC provide Bushwick, Brooklyn residents with legal services. The neighborhood of Brushwick includes Bushwick, Greenpoint and Williamsburg. All together this area holds almost 300,000 residents. As a law firm with over 35 years of experience, Miller & Miller Law Group PLLC has had the great privilege of helping and working […]
What is a Healthcare Proxy?
A proper estate plan does not just include a will but also includes a healthcare proxy and a durable power of attorney. The healthcare proxy and durable power of attorney are documents that can be used in the event of your incapacity. A healthcare proxy is a legal instrument that gives your agent the authority […]
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Why Do-It-Yourself Estate Planning is a Terrible Idea
Many people do not want to spend their money to have proper estate planning done. They think that they can just do it themselves with a website like Legal Zoom or Rocket Lawyer. This is like requiring surgery and attempting to do it yourself. Here are the top 5 reasons why you should not have […]
Brooklyn, NY Attorneys
Miller & Miller Law Group PLLC has been practicing law in Brooklyn, New York for over 35 years. Our Attorney’s, Ira K. Miller & Daniel R. Miller have had the pleasure of working with and serving the people of Brooklyn, NY for Elder Law & Estate Planning. As of 2013, Brooklyn has become the most populous […]
What is an adult guardianship and when is it needed?
Eleanor Roosevelt once said, “Today is the oldest you’ve ever been, and the youngest you’ll ever be again.” Unfortunately, no one has found the cure for aging and as we get older our bodies and mind can begin to deteriorate. A guardianship is a legal proceeding commenced by a loved one, nursing home, or friend because they believe […]