Contested Probate Proceedings in New York
Probate proceedings in New York can often be straightforward, allowing for the efficient distribution of assets according to a decedent’s Last Will and Testament. However, …
What is a Life Estate in New York?
Life estates are legal arrangements that grant individuals the right to live in a property for the duration of their life, while also outlining what …
How to Get a Copy of the Will in New York: A Comprehensive Guide
If you are in New York and need to obtain a copy of a deceased person’s Last Will and Testament, it is crucial to understand …
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How Do I Get a Copy of the Trust?
You recently learned that your parents created a trust. Your sibling is named the Trustee. Although you are not a Trustee, you strongly suspect that …
Compel Production of a Will
As a beneficiary or distributee, you can Compel Production of a Will when the executor or trustee refuses to provide a copy. Imagine the following: …
Compel an Estate Accounting in Surrogate’s Court
How Do I Compel an Estate Accounting In Surrogate’s Court? If an executor, administrator, trustee, or Guardian refuses to provide information about the financial status …
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When Someone Dies Weird Sh!t Can Happen
Weird Sh!t That Happens When Someone Dies Greetings Friends, Colleagues, and Fellow Readers, As record temperatures sweep the nation, I thought you might enjoy this …
File Your Will with Probate Court?
Should You File Your Will with the Surrogate’s Court? To file your Will with the Court or not to file your Will with the Court? …
Probate a Copy of a Will in NYC?
How Can I Probate a Copy of a Lost Will In NYC? Yes – you can Probate a Copy of a Will. Picture the following: …
Creditor’s Petition in New York Surrogate’s Court
Creditor’s Petition for Appointment of Public Administrator After a person dies, their estate goes through a legal process known as probate (when there is a …
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