SCPA 1404 Discovery
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. …
Administration
Preliminary Letters Testamentary
Preliminary Letters Testamentary Authorize Immediate Access to a Decedent’s Estate. Why Would I Need Preliminary Letters Testamentary? Imagine the following: your parent or loved one …
Died Without a Will. Now What?
What are my Rights if my Relative Died Without a Will? Barbara, a widow, died without a Will. She was survived by her two children, …
Served with Surrogate’s Court Citation. What Do I do now?
I was Served with Surrogate’s Court Citation. What Do I do now? If you were served with Surrogate’s Court Citation, that means you have been …
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Preparing an Estate Accounting for a NYC Estate
Preparing an Estate Accounting for a NYC Estate Preparing an estate accounting is one of the most important duties of an executor, trustee, or administrator …
Estate Administration Checklist
Estate Administration Checklist You Have Been Appointed Administrator of An Estate in NYC. What do you do now? An Estate Administration Checklist of tasks to …
Advantages of a Revocable Trust
What are the Advantages of a Revocable Trust? Is a “Lifetime” or Revocable Trust for You? In certain, but not all, situations, it may make …
How Do I Unseal Apartment After Death that was Sealed by the Police?
There are a number of circumstances where you may have to unseal an apartment after the death of a family member or close friend. The …
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Commissions for Serving as Administrator, Executor, or Trustee
How much will I be Paid for serving as Executor, Administrator or Trustee in NYC? An Executor, Administrator, and/or Trustee is entitled to be paid …
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Small Estate Administration In NYC
NYC Small Estate Administration – When There Are Less Than $50,000 In Assets Bill died in NYC with a Last Will and Testament in which …