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Mortgage Forbearances On the Rise During the Pandemic
Since the beginning of the pandemic, a significant number of people have had difficulty paying down their mortgage. While it had previously started to decline after limited reopening, a surge in coronavirus infections has caused forbearances to skyrocket. As a result,...
New York Extends Residential Foreclosure Moratorium
New York State has extended its moratorium on residential foreclosures, giving people facing foreclosure until May 1 before they face the possibility of being removed from their homes. This relief came just as the residential moratorium was set to expire, which would...
Five Things to Know About Passing Away Without a Will
In an ideal world, no one would ever pass away without first writing a will to determine what happens to their property. Unfortunately, many people do just that, either because they did not think they needed to, or because they were afraid to, or because they just...
Five Things to Know About the Probate Process
In the wake of a loved one’s passing, the last thing you may want to think about is the legal issues you may need to deal with. Once you get involved with probating an estate, however, you may wish you had been better prepared beforehand. Here are five things you need...
Getting a Guardianship For an Elderly Loved One
Applying for a guardianship is one of the hardest things you may ever need to do for an elderly loved one. The mere fact that you are seeking one means that they are no longer able to handle their own personal affairs, and need help handling their legal, medical, or...
Five Things You Should Consider in Your Estate Plan
As we grow older, estate planning becomes increasingly important to ensure your interests and property are protected. Ideally, an estate plan should be comprehensive, and include plans for the possibility that you will be incapacitated while you are still alive, along...
What Happens When a Bank Forecloses on a House
The threat of foreclosure is understandably terrifying to any homeowner, especially if you have already spent years paying off the mortgage on your house. A significant part of that fear comes from not understanding what happens when a bank or other mortgage holder...
Deadline for Medicaid Look-Back Rule Now Set for April 1
In light of the disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic, New York State has chosen to delay the implementation of a new Medicaid “look-back” rule for community home care services until April 1, 2020. The new rule would significantly impact some people’s ability...
How an Unpaid Debt Could Complicate Your Real Estate Sale
No one likes to be in debt at any point, but just about everyone has credit cards, loans, or mortgages to worry about. If you are careful with your finances and make sure to pay your debts promptly, you probably have nothing to worry about. However, anyone with an...
A Guardianship is a Poor Substitute for Advance Directives
It is possible that you may have put off writing advance directives. After all, no one really wants to think about what will happen if they should become incapacitated and they can no longer take care of themselves. However, if you put it off for too long, you could...
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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.
100 North Country Road
Setauket, New York 11733
Email
info@djlorberlaw.com
Phone
631.750.0900
Office of David J. Lorber & Associates
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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.