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Jacoby & Meyers, LLP is a full-service law firm dedicated to providing high-quality representation with compassion. Our attorneys help with general legal cases including Matrimonial and Family Law, Nursing Home Abuse, Elder Law, Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning, many types of Criminal Law, Bankruptcy & Foreclosure, and Employment Law.
General Legal Services
Individuals or families often come to us in need of trusted legal representation for sensitive or complicated issues. We understand that when someone is facing any of the issues noted below, they need a legal team who is highly experienced and will understand the complexities of their situation.
Wills, Trusts And Estates
Estate planning involves creating one or more of the following documents depending on your need, financial status and status of your potential beneficiaries. Creating these documents will save time and money and alleviate unnecessary stress in challenging times.
- Last Will and Testament
- Trusts
- Health Care Proxies
- Durable Powers of Attorney
- Living Wills Real Estate
Taking the time to complete these documents will greatly reduce confusion and legal costs upon death, or if one has limited ability to make their own decisions. Jacoby & Meyers, LLP, also represents legal representatives (executors) of estates to facilitate estate administration.
Probate And Estate Administration
When an individual dies, his or her assets are not automatically transferred to their heirs and beneficiaries. Our firm can assist in the legal process to carry out the terms of a Will, or if the person dies without a Will distributing their assets to their legal heirs. These services include:
- Will Probate / Estate Administration
- Filing a Petition with Surrogates Court
- Appointment of an Executor / Administrator
- Advising on distribution of assets and payment of debts
- Filing all other necessary documents with Surrogates Court
- Preparing and filing all deed transfers
- Closing out the estate
Family Court
Our experienced attorneys add a unique quality to our Family Court practice. We will represent you in all types of proceedings in Family Court, including:
- Custody
- Child Support
- Spousal Support
- Paternity
- Visitation
- Modifications
- Orders of Protection
In order to assert your rights and protect your interests in these areas contact us today. There is no better time than the present to take action and improve your situation for yourself
[/col]Jacoby & Meyers, LLP is a full-service law firm dedicated to providing high-quality representation with compassion.
General Legal Services
Individuals or families often come to us in need of trusted legal representation for sensitive or complicated issues. We understand that when someone is facing any of the issues noted below, they need a legal team who is highly experienced and will understand the complexities of their situation.
Real Estate
Purchasing or selling a home, or any property for that matter, can be both exciting and stressful depending on the individual circumstances. Whether you are:
- Purchasing or selling a home or investment property
- Purchasing or selling vacant land
- Co-Op / Condominium Transactions
- New Construction
- Refinancing an Existing Mortgage
- Deed Transfers
You will need an experienced legal team who can represent you in all real estate matters and guide you through the necessary steps to a successful transaction. From title searches to deed filings, the real estate team at Jacoby & Meyers is proactive, responsive, and experienced, which allows them to move deals along quickly.
Wills, Trusts And Estates
Estate planning involves creating one or more of the following documents depending on your needs, financial status and your potential beneficiaries. Creating these documents save time and money and alleviate unnecessary stress in challenging times. Estate planning documents include the following:
- Last Will and Testament
- Revocable, Irrevocable, and Supplemental Needs Trusts
- Health Care Proxy
- Power of Attorney
- Living Wills
Taking the time to complete these documents will greatly reduce confusion and legal costs upon death, or if one has limited ability to make their own decisions.
Probate And Estate Administration
When an individual dies, quite often his or her assets are not automatically transferred to their heirs and/or beneficiaries. Our firm will assist with the legal process to effectuate terms of a Will. If a person dies without a Will our office will assist in administering the assets per New York State law. Our services include:
- Will Probate / Estate Administration
- Appointment of an Executor / Administrator
- Advising on distribution of assets and payment of debts
- Accounting of Estate and assistance in distribution of assets
Matrimonial and Family Law
Generally speaking, the outcome of any divorce is defined by the actions and decisions of those involved. Careful preparation and a thorough understanding of the latest New York divorce regulations and laws are crucial elements in securing a favorable outcome in your divorce or mediation proceedings. Our attorneys have a wealth of experience representing clients in a variety of matrimonial matters.
Jacoby & Meyers, LLP attorneys will carefully review all aspects of your case and will advise as to the best approach to handle crucial issues. Our Matrimonial and Family law practice includes:
- Divorce
- Mediation
- Spousal Support/Maintenance
- Post/pre nuptial Agreements
- Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDRO)
- Separation Agreements
- Custody
- Child Support
- Paternity
- Parental Access
- Orders of Protection
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