by Regina Kiperman | Oct 13, 2017 | Elder Law, Estate Planning, Featured, Guardianship, Uncategorized
How does a Guardianship Proceeding Start? An Article 81 Guardianship proceeding is initiated by filing an Order to Show Cause and Verified Petition with the Supreme Court in the County where the alleged incapacitated person (“AIP”) resides. The Order to Show Cause...
by Regina Kiperman | Oct 9, 2017 | Administration, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Featured, Inheritance, Kinship, Probate, Uncategorized, Wills
There are a number of circumstances where the police will seal an apartment after the death of a family member or close friend. The police will most often seal the apartment when the death is reported to them in order to preserve assets and evidence. You do not want...
by Regina Kiperman | Jul 13, 2016 | Elder Law, Estate Planning, Featured, Inheritance, Trusts
Last week Alice’s father died. Alice sought to become the Administer of his estate. Alice also wanted a piece of her father’s small fortune. There was only one small problem. Alice’s father was not listed on Alice’s birth certificate. Nor, for that matter, was Alice’s...
