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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Surrogates Court Settlement Conference – What Happens? A Surrogates Court Settlement Conference is an opportunity for the parties involved in an estate dispute or estate
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SCPA 2211 Examinations – Pre-Objection Discovery in Accounting SCPA 2211 examinations, like SCPA 1404 examinations, are an opportunity for a person interested in an Estate
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NYC Estate Lawyer Role in Surrogate’s Court Navigating the complexities of probate or estate administration can be a daunting task, especially in New York City.
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Guardianship Annual Accountings (MHL 81.31) Navigating the responsibilities of a Guardian under New York’s Mental Hygiene Law (MHL) Article 81 can be complex, particularly when
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Settle your Final Account as Guardian Settling your Final account as Guardian is one of the Guardian’s final duties. In the paragraphs that follow, we
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What are the Duties of a Guardian under Mental Hygiene Law Article 81? What are the duties of a guardian? Consider the following case study:
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Can a Guardian Sell Property? Can a Guardian sell property belonging to his ward? Typically, such sale is subject to Court approval. Consider the following
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When a loved one passes away and their Last Will & Testament is submitted to the Surrogate’s Court for probate in New York, various legal
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Unclaimed Funds: How to Retrieve Funds from New York State Did you know that New York State holds billions of dollars in unclaimed funds? These
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