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Makofsky Valente Law Group Raises Over $12K to Fight Pancreatic Cancer!
We are so pleased to announce that, with your help, we raised over $12,000 dollars as part of the Lustgarten Foundation's Walk for Pancreatic Care Research! We thank you from the bottom of our...
How to Avoid Probate
Welcome to the final part of our Probate series. In previous blogs, we discussed what probate is, how long probate can take, and some of the pros and cons of probate. For one reason or another, many...
What are Probate and Non-Probate Assets?
Without fail, the term “probate” always comes up in a conversation about a deceased person’s estate. In a previous blog, we discussed what probate is. But when we dig deeper into a deceased...
Fall 2023 Adult Education Schedule
Knowledge is power, and we want you to have that power. As part of our commitment to our community, we provide free/low cost educational programs on Elder Law topics via public school adult...
How Do I Choose an Executor?
What Is an Executor and How Do I Choose a Good One? Choosing the right Executor is extremely important. Why? An Executor is the person (or persons or institution) named in one’s Last Will and...
Help Us Fight Pancreatic Cancer!
About 64,000 Americans are diagnosed with pancreatic cancer each year, and tragically over 50,000 die each year from the disease. We want to change this. And so, as we've done in the past, we are...
How Long Does Probate Take?
How Long Does Probate Take? Short Answer: It Depends Probate is the process of submitting a deceased person’s Last Will and Testament (“Will”) to a court in order for a judge to determine if the...
Must a Will go to Court (Probate)?
Welcome to Part 2 of our Probate series. Probate is a court process where a judge determines whether a particular Will is a valid last Will and testament and whether there are any objections to the...
We are Best Lawyers 2024
All Makofsky Attorneys Voted Best Lawyers 2024 We are extremely proud to announce that all four Makofsky Valente Law Group attorneys have been named Best Lawyers by their peers. Founding partner...
What is Probate?
What is Probate? You've heard the term, but perhaps you are unfamiliar with what it means or how it works. We are pleased to bring you a new series on the topic of Probate, which will cover some of...
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