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 …
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 …
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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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 …
Looking to Challenge a Will in NYC? (Conduct your SCPA 1404 Discovery First) Certain individuals can request SCPA 1404 discovery before objecting to a Will. …
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How to Fund Your Trust It is important to properly fund your trust to ensure that your assets can be controlled by your named trustee …
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: …
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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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 …
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? …
How Can I Probate a Copy of a Lost Will In NYC? Yes – you can Probate a Copy of a Will. Picture the following: …