Law Offices of Vlad Portnoy, P.C.

09/16/2026

Think a trust is complicated? It’s simply a private agreement designed to safeguard your family’s assets. 🏢 Learn how the grantor, trustee, and beneficiary work together to protect what’s yours.

Comment "TRUST" or click the link in bio to schedule a consultation with Vlad and our team!

Have questions about protecting your family's assets? Call us at (516) 271-4205 or visit nywillsandestates.com.

09/15/2026

Finding the right attorney isn’t just about experience; it’s about trust, rapport, and ethics.

When choosing legal representation for your estate plan, look beyond the initial price tag. You need an advocate you genuinely enjoy working with, and someone committed to executing your wishes ethically without cutting corners. Cheap initial rates often lead to costly court fixes down the road.

Protect your legacy with representation you can rely on. 🏛️

📞 Call us: 516-271-4205

🌐 Visit: www.nywillsandestates.com | www.njwillsandestates.com

09/14/2026

What an amazing and informative seminar hosted by US Capital Global! 💡

It was great hearing straight from industry leaders:
• Stephen Sadler, CEO of Regain Investment Manager
• Bülent Siktaş, CEO of Kiteville
• Jeffrey Sweeney, Chairman & CEO of US Capital Global
• Lisa Terk, Regional Manager at US Capital Global

Great presentations on equity solutions, AI-enabled real estate, and strategic funding. Also really enjoyed connecting with Ramesh Lakshmynarayanan and Eric Mitchell—fantastic meeting you both! 🤝

09/12/2026

When you choose Law Offices of Vlad Portnoy P.C., you get personal attention from managing counsel every step of the way—backed by a skilled team of attorneys and paralegals. 📑💼

In your initial case evaluation, we believe in honest, direct conversations to pinpoint your exact needs and build a tailored solution for you.

Whatever your estate planning questions are, we’re here to help!

📲 Call us today: 516-271-4205
📍 Serving New York & NJ

09/11/2026

09/11/2026

When clients ask us why they can't simply divide their estate 50/50 between their children, our answer is simple: life is rarely that straightforward.

A standard, equal split sounds fair on paper, but it fails to account for real-life dynamics and future uncertainties:

Substance Abuse & Financial Instability: Direct inheritances can enable harmful habits without proper trust protections.

Government Benefits: An outright inheritance can disqualify a child from receiving essential assistance like Medi-Cal or Medicaid.

Divorce & Creditors: Inheriting assets directly without protective trust provisions can leave those assets vulnerable to future ex-spouses or court claims.

Effective estate planning goes far beyond numbers—it’s about examining family dynamics and inserting key provisions into your Will or Trust to safeguard your legacy.

📍 Ready to build a plan that truly protects your family? Contact our team today to schedule a consultation at (516) 271-4205.

09/10/2026

Facing tough family decisions without a legal plan in place can be overwhelming. That’s where we come in.

At NY Wills & Estates, Vlad Portnoy brings compassion, dedication, and proven expertise to help safeguard your family’s assets and future. We guide you through wills, trusts, and elder law with simple, straightforward solutions.

Don't wait for "someday" to protect what matters most. Schedule a consultation with our team today!

📞 Call: (516) 271-4205

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09/07/2026

This Labor Day, we pause to honor the hard work, dedication, and contributions of workers everywhere who keep our communities thriving.

💼 Office Schedule Notice:
Please note that the Law Offices of Vlad Portnoy, P.C. will be closed on Monday, September 7, in observance of the holiday. We will reopen for regular business hours on Tuesday.

Planning for your family’s future shouldn't wait. Whether you need assistance with estate planning, elder law, or probate, our team is here to guide you every step of the way.

🌐 Visit us online: www.nywillsandestates.com

👉 Take Action: Send us a direct message or visit our website today to schedule your consultation for next week! Have a safe and happy Labor Day weekend! 🇺🇸✨

09/05/2026

Who speaks for you if you can't speak for yourself? 🩺

Imagine facing a medical emergency where you are unable to communicate your wishes. Without the proper legal documents in place, doctors and courts—not your loved ones—may decide who makes your critical healthcare decisions.

In New York, many people assume a standard will covers medical choices, or that a spouse automatically has full authority. The reality? You need two distinct documents:

• Health Care Proxy: Appoints a trusted person to make medical decisions on your behalf if you become incapacitated.

• Living Will: Outlines your explicit wishes regarding life-sustaining treatment, end-of-life care, and medical interventions.

Our latest article breaks down exactly how these documents work together under New York law to protect your autonomy and spare your family from painful guesswork.

📖 Read the full NYC guide here:

https://nywillsandestates.com/blog/living-will-health-care-proxy-nyc/

📞 Ensure your healthcare wishes are legally protected in NY or NJ:

Call our estate planning team today at (212) 920-6371 or visit us online:

🌐 NY: www.nywillsandestates.com
NJ: www.njwillsandestates.com

Learn how to create a living will or health care proxy in New York and why family members can't automatically decide your medical care without one.

09/04/2026

Good intentions without legal planning can ruin a family's finances. ⚠️

🎥 Watch the case study video to see how to avoid this trap! https://youtube.com/shorts/AZziAPKeKM0?feature=share

Need advice on complex family estate planning in NY or NJ?
📞 Call us: (212) 920-6371
🌐 NY: www.nywillsandestates.com
NJ: www.njwillsandestates.com

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