Lissner and Lissner LLP offers a wide range of legal services for appropriate legal fees in such areas as Trusts, Estate Planning and Administration, Tax Planning and Preparation, Elder Law/Medicaid Planning, Real Estate, Litigation and Restitution Law. We also offer financial management services at similarly appropriate fees either directly to the client, or in combination with the client's family, managers, lawyers, accountants, brokers and/or other representatives.

We provide our clients with clear directions and statements, and our team of professionals is easily accessible to assist with each client's questions and instructions.

Lissner & Lissner LLP offers the following services:

Elder Law and Care: Planning and coping with the process of aging via appropriate legal documents, asset protection and planning for disability.

Estate Administration: Probate, collection of assets, distribution, Judicial and Informal Accountings, Taxes, Will contests.

Estate Planning: Last Wills and Testaments, Powers of Attorney, Health Care Directives, creating and funding appropriate Trusts, and Family Limited Partnerships.

Medicaid Planning: Nursing home and Medicaid applications, asset protection.

Real Estate: Representation with respect to sales and purchases of residential properties, including homes, condominiums and cooperative apartments, from contract to closing, Residential and Corporate lease negotiation and drafting.

Restitution/Pension/Property Claims for Victims of Nazi Persecution: Applications, processing and asset protection.

Tax Advice and Planning : Including preparation of State and Federal, Individual, Estate, Trust, Charitable Foundation and Gift Tax Returns.

Our experience, combined with our unique staff, allows us to assist individuals with their personal financial management needs. In this regard, we assist performing artists, individuals with disabilities and the elderly in the following areas:

Financial Management: Collection of income, dividend, interest and investment, as well as insurance reimbursements; deposit and monitoring of salaries, royalty and annuity payments, pension and other payments; payment of bills, mortgages, loans; preparation of periodic statements, including accounting of income and expenses; preparation of tax returns and monitoring payment of estimated taxes; preparation of year-end financial statements; reconciliation and balancing of accounts; supervision of assets; and tracking and reinvestment of Treasury Bills and Certificates of Deposit.

Personnel and Household Management: Application for required New York State and Federal Employer Registration Numbers; disbursement of funds pursuant to client instructions; filing of required Federal and New York State quarterly and annual returns and reports; maintenance of cash flow for household expenses, including the close monitoring of these funds in cases where an employee receives these moneys directly; obtaining and maintaining necessary Worker's Compensation and Disability Insurance; payment of insurance premiums; review and payment of salaries and taxes; and withholding of required employee's Social Security and Medicare Insurance taxes.