News by Britt Burner, Esq. and Frank Oswald, Esq
News by Britt Burner, Esq. and Frank Oswald, Esq on South Shore Press
Inheriting Property as a Minor
My spouse died with a Will that leaves assets to our daughter, but she is a minor – what do I need to know about managing her inheritance?
Burner Prudenti Law: Small Estates and You
Typically, when a person passes with assets in their name alone that have no named beneficiaries, those assets require probate or administration in the Surrogate’s Court before the heirs can access them.
Burner Prudenti Law: Accidentally Damaged Will
After going through the effort of carefully preparing your estate documents, it can be disheartening to find your original paperwork damaged or destroyed
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Smithtown's Marcus Wertheim Leads Team Australia
Former Smithtown lacrosse standout Marcus Wertheim is dominating on the world stage. The Smithtown alumnus, who currently attends Brown University, led all players at the Super Sixes tournament, delivering an elite performance against international competition.
Sachem's Coach Mercurio Elected to Lacrosse Board
Congratulations to Sachem Athletic Hall of Famer Rick Mercurio, who was elected to the World Lacrosse Board of Directors during the organization’s 2025 General Assembly. Mercurio fills one of two open Strategic Director positions, marking another significant milestone in his distinguished career in the sport.
LaFontaine Heads to the Isles Hall
Pat LaFontaine’s plaque has officially been added to the Islanders Hall of Fame wall, placing him among some of the most legendary figures in franchise history. The former star forward was inducted into the Ring of Honor at UBS Arena, becoming the 17th member to receive the prestigious distinction.