The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced the 2025 Gift and Estate Tax Exemption, offering individuals and families expanded opportunities for tax-efficient wealth transfer strategies. […]
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Grounds to Challenge a Trust In New York Below, we explore key grounds to challenge a trust, including undue influence, and highlight relevant New York
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When someone passes away, the process of settling their estate often involves probate, a court-supervised procedure to validate their Last Will and Testament and distribute
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Grounds to Contest a Will in New York Surrogate’s Court Grounds to contest a Will – When a loved one passes away, their Last Will
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Who Can Contest a Will in New York? In New York, as in many other jurisdictions, there are specific legal procedures in place for contesting
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Living Trust – What you Need To Know For most people, a Last Will and Testament is the first choice for passing on their assets
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Contest a Will in New York Any person who is affected by a Last Will and Testament or a Trust may contest a will, or, challenge the Will, after
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What If a Person Died Without A Will In New York? What are my Rights if my Relative Died Without a Will? Barbara, a widow,
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How to Obtain Information About an Estate Pursuant to SCPA 2102 There are times when an executor, administrator, or Trustee refuses to provide information about
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In Surrogate’s Court, an Order to Attend and Be Examined is a legal tool often used in estate proceedings to compel someone to appear in
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