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April 14, 2025

In Tonawanda, New York, life can change in an instant. Whether it’s an elderly loved one who suddenly suffers a stroke or a child whose parent is unexpectedly hospitalized, emergencies often force us to make fast decisions to protect those who can’t care for themselves.

April 7, 2025

For property owners in Tonawanda, New York, receiving a property tax bill that feels inflated or unjust can be frustrating. We pay these taxes each year based on assessed property values, but sometimes those assessments don’t reflect the true market value of our homes or commercial buildings.

March 27, 2025

When someone passes away, their estate often enters a process known as probate. The executor, a person named in the will, is responsible for carrying out the instructions outlined in that will.

Feb. 17, 2025

At the Law Office Of Corey J. Rossi, PLLC, located in Tonawanda, New York, we often advise individuals in Amherst, Wheatfield, and throughout Erie County and Niagara County on how Medicaid’s rules can shape our estate planning goals.

Jan. 28, 2025

A property purchase agreement is one of the most important legal documents in a real estate transaction. It defines the rights, responsibilities, and obligations of both the buyer and the seller and provides a roadmap for completing the sale.

Jan. 7, 2025

Exploring the intricacies of commercial real estate agreements in New York can be challenging for business owners and property managers. While the terms may appear straightforward, hidden liabilities often lurk beneath the surface, potentially exposing tenants and landlords to unforeseen risks.

Oct. 24, 2024

When approaching the topic of what happens to one’s remains after death, many may wonder how they can officially express their wishes. It is an important aspect of end-of-life planning, ensuring that your desires are respected and followed.

Oct. 14, 2024

Inheritance tax can significantly impact the assets you pass on to your children. As estate values rise and tax regulations evolve, understanding how to manage and reduce this tax liability becomes crucial for effective estate planning.

Aug. 28, 2024

When it comes to estate planning, it's crucial to understand the legal requirements for creating a valid will. Many people wonder about the legitimacy of oral or deathbed wills, especially when someone is nearing the end of their life.

July 14, 2024

Many young adults believe that estate planning is unnecessary until they’re older or have accumulated significant assets. However, this couldn't be further from the truth. Estate planning is about protecting yourself and your loved ones, no matter your age or current wealth.