At Bousquet Holstein, we are a diverse group of professionals and we embrace the diverse population that we serve. We combine our skills and experience in a wide variety of legal areas with an understanding of the particular needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities (LGBTQ) and non-traditional families. Estate and Personal Planning Proper Read More »
If tax returns are filed late and/or payment is delayed, both the IRS and NYS routinely assess significant penalties. Sometimes circumstances beyond a person’s control are the reason for these problems. Our Tax Controversy attorneys can evaluate when penalties are not appropriate and help to have them removed. Read More »
Faced with the idea of long term care, many people are overwhelmed with the thought of how to pay for it. Medicaid is a jointly-run program of the federal government and New York State that offers a broad range of medical and health benefits, including long-term care, for those with limited resources. Many people believe Read More »
The preservation of wealth for current and future generations requires active planning. Whether earned or inherited, wealth can easily be eroded by taxes, creditors’ claims, economic downturns, healthcare costs and imprudent spending. Taking an interdisciplinary approach, we will develop a flexible customized solution to fit your family’s unique needs. Planning with trusts can reduce or Read More »
As our Elder Law clients age we are in a position to offer guidance on their evolving planning needs, which may include trusts and alternative care plans. We recognize that the solution for the client will not be solely a legal solution, but will involve coordination with quality providers of health care and residential services. Read More »
Bousquet Holstein is a versatile law firm assisting family-owned and privately held companies turn their visions into reality. Now with an office in Ithaca, we are even better positioned to serve our clients in the Finger Lakes Region. At Bousquet Holstein, we specialize in helping privately held businesses and their owners achieve their goals. With deep Read More »
Catherine Ray is an Associate Attorney in the firm's Trust and Estates Group and works in the firm's Syracuse and Ithaca offices. Trusts & Estate Planning Cathy provides comprehensive support to clients throughout every stage of estate planning, including creating simple and complex wills, irrevocable and revocable trusts, and high-net-worth tax planning. She also advises Read More »
The monetization of energy tax credits under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) offers a potential source of revenue for local governments, school districts, 501(c)(3) organizations and certain other federally tax-exempt organizations that are buying new qualified commercial clean vehicles and motorized equipment. What is the credit for qualified commercial clean vehicles? Although local governments, school Read More »
In this time of uncertainty, businesses face massive challenges, with the landscape seeming to shift daily. Many are feeling information overload. To support regional businesses, a panel of attorneys at Bousquet Holstein are pleased to join with the Tompkins County Chamber of Commerce for another webinar in the COVID-19 Business Readiness Series on Friday, May 8th at 12:00 Read More »
The Bousquet Holstein Brownfields Practice Group is proud to be a sponsor of The Center for Creative Land Recycling ’s (CCLR) 5th Annual Redevelopment Summit. This annual event is the largest convening of community, municipal and redevelopment professionals focused on the beneficial reuse of blighted properties for economic revitalization. Like past years, the Summit will deliver an unparalleled Read More »