
In this article, you can discover… The benefits of estate planning for yourself and your family. How assets are defined, and the different types that exist. The benefits of a power of attorney, and how to select the right person for this task. What Is An “Estate Plan” And What Does It Do? An estate plan is a series of documents that allow you to dictate what happens to your assets after you pass away. These documents can also help plan for your care should you become incapacitated or are no longer able to manage your personal finances and personal decisions. Most people have an…Read More

In this article, you can discover… When to consider guardianship for your elderly relative. Whether it’s possible to appoint multiple guardians. The responsibilities and obligations of your loved one’s guardian. When Should You Consider Guardianship For An Elderly Relative? If your loved one is struggling to handle day-to-day activities and upkeep as well as they used to, it can be helpful to consider guardianship. This is especially true if your older relative does not have power of attorney or healthcare proxy documents in place. You could also face a scenario where a loved one names their spouse as their power of attorney, but their spouse…Read More

In this article, you can discover… How to select a guardian for your special-needs child. Whether you can change guardianship after it’s been established. What to do if you’re struggling to find a suitable guardian. What Qualities Should I Look For In A Guardian For My Child With Special Needs? It’s important to select a guardian for your special-needs child who is trustworthy, responsible, compassionate, and patient. You should also choose someone who’s young and strong enough to commit to raising your child and caring for them for years if need be. Depending on your child’s needs, they could require care throughout their life. For…Read More

In this article, you can discover… Questions an attorney will ask you during your consultation. The importance of communication in an attorney-client relationship. Documentation to bring to your initial consultation. What Experience Do You Have Handling Guardianship Cases In New York? At Hyl Conte Law, PLLC, our attorneys have over 45+ years of combined experience handling guardianship cases, both for the elderly and for special-needs adults and children. We’ve handled cases in Long Island’s Suffolk and Nassau Counties and throughout the five boroughs of New York. How Do You Conduct Consultations, And Are Remote Consultations Possible? Depending on what is most comfortable for you, we…Read More

Paul Hyl has recently been asked to assist the State of Connecticut Insurance Department with outreach to, and education of, Connecticut accounting firms on the use and benefits of Captive Insurance Companies to their clients. Additional information can be found at Private Insurance Management, Inc..Read More