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Are There Alternatives to Guardianships?

For many people, a guardianship is an essential part of ensuring their loved ones are taken care of. However, there are many aspects to guardianships that can make them inconvenient or cumbersome, and there are people who would prefer an alternative. But is there...

The Legal Responsibilities of Guardians

Guardianships are incredibly important for ensuring that some of the most vulnerable people in our society are cared for. Because of how important they are, though, they come with significant responsibilities, both towards a guardian’s ward and to the court that...

When is it Time to Seek a Guardianship?

Guardianships are a crucial part of protecting those in our lives who cannot protect themselves. With a guardianship, you can ensure that someone who lacks the ability to care for their own needs can have their legal, financial, and medical affairs taken care of. But...

Five Common Estate Planning Mistakes

Five Common Estate Planning Mistakes

Just about anyone can benefit from estate planning, but not everyone understands how complicated that process can be. Even people with relatively small estates can have some unforeseen complications, which can negatively impact you or your loved ones if you miss...

Five Common Mistakes Made During Foreclosure

Five Common Mistakes Made During Foreclosure

The process of foreclosing on a home is long and complicated, with a large number of legal hurdles that must be overcome. During this process, it’s easy to accidentally make a mistake that can wind up costing you time, money, or a chance at avoiding the worst...

What a Home Inspection Might Reveal

While it is not strictly necessary to have the property inspected before you choose to purchase a home in New York, you should always get an inspection anyway. An inspection by a trained professional can discover problems that even an in-person tour cannot, and allow...

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    OFFICE LOCATION

    In addition to proudly serving their local community, David J. Lorber & Associates, PLLC serves clients from all over Long Island and the New York metro areas – all of Suffolk County (Eastern Suffolk County through Western Suffolk County), Nassau County, Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Bronx and Westchester. Whether your legal needs involve estate planning or real estate law, David Lorber, Esq., can competently address your concerns for a wide variety of issues.

    Address
    100 North Country Road
    Setauket, New York 11733

    Email
    info@djlorberlaw.com

    Phone
    631.750.0900

    Office of David J. Lorber & Associates

    Click here for directions.

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    David J. Lorber & Associates, PLLC is located in Setauket, NY and serves clients in and around Setauket, Old Field, Stony Brook, Poquott, Port Jefferson, Belle Terre, Mount Sinai, Sound Beach, Rocky Point, Shoreham, Wading River, Smithtown, St. James, Head of the Harbor, Westhampton, Hampton Bays, Southold, Peconic, Greenport, Shelter Island, West Sayville, Sayville, Oakdale, Bayport, Bohemia, Blue Point, East Islip, Holbrook, Islip Terrace, Holtsville, Ronkonkoma, Central Islip, Islip, Ocean Beach, Islandia, Bay Shore, Nesconset, Hauppauge, Lake Grove, Commack, Huntington and Suffolk County.

    © Copyright 2025. David J. Lorber and Associates, PLLC. All Rights Reserved.
    This is Attorney Advertising. This web site is designed for general information only. The information presented in this site should not be construed to be formal legal advice nor the formation of a lawyer/client relationship. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.

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