Articles from Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP

Westchester County firm recognized for excellence in Elder Law and Trusts & Estates

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. / ACCESS Newswire / October 26, 2026 / When a child with an intellectual or developmental disability turns 18, parents may be surprised to learn that their legal authority to make decisions on the child's behalf does not automatically continue into adulthood. According to elder law attorney Lauren C. Enea, partner at Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP in White Plains and Somers, N.Y., an Article 17-A guardianship may be an option for families whose adult children cannot make certain decisions independently.

Westchester County law firm recognized by 914INC. for professional excellence

Anthony J. Enea, Esq. Honored as Best Lawyers' Trusts & Estates "Lawyer of the Year" in White Plains

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. / ACCESS Newswire / July 30, 2026 / Married New Yorkers may unknowingly forfeit valuable estate tax benefits if they rely on federal estate planning assumptions when developing their estate plans. According to elder law attorney Anthony J. Enea, managing partner of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP in White Plains and Somers, N.Y., understanding the differences between New York and federal estate tax laws is essential to preserving family wealth.

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. / ACCESS Newswire / June 25, 2026 / For many older adults, transferring a home to children or other loved ones may seem like a simple way to protect assets and preserve a family legacy. However, according to elder law attorney Anthony J. Enea, managing partner of Enea, Scanlan & Sirignano, LLP in White Plains and Somers, N.Y., such decisions should never be made without carefully considering the potential tax, Medicaid, and estate planning implications.