Assuring your legacy
Schanker and Schanker PLLC is one of the tri-state area’s premier Estate Planning, Estate Administration and Elder Law firms with a singular focus on helping you make sensible, confident decisions.
By keeping current with all legal and tax issues as they evolve, we identify opportunities for you. We work closely with you and your trusted advisors while also ensuring that the plan we help you develop is the most appropriate for what you need.
Areas of Practice
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ESTATE PLANNING
Having a will or trust in place before you need one, makes things easier and simpler for your family members following your passing. Estate planning also allows for you to distribute your personal and real property when and how you want. Preventing the government from deciding who will ultimately end up with your property.
BUSINESS SUCESSION PLANNING
Business Succession allows for business owners to plan who will replace the current owner or management when certain circumstances arise like retirement, death or leaving the company. A “plan” will promote and maintain the growth and sustainability of a business.
ESTATE ADMINISTRATION AND PROBATE
What need to be done at the time of death? How are assets distributed? To whom are assets distributed? Are there tax implications? Are there debts and/or claims?
ELDER LAW & SPECIAL NEEDS PLANNING
An experienced Elder Law and Special Needs Planning attorney is invaluable when navigating the various planning points that the elder community and ‘special needs individual’ must be particularly aware.