by Regina Kiperman | Jul 29, 2020 | Featured
Contest a Will in New York A Will contest is a type of estate litigation where an individual will “contest a will” or question the validity of a will. When Can You “Contest a Will” in New York? Wills can be contested on several grounds. An... 
by Regina Kiperman | Jul 28, 2020 | Featured, Guardianship
What is Guardianship in New York City? This NYC Guardianship Guide will help you better understand the guardianship process. In New York, Guardianship is the relationship between an incapacitated person and a fiduciary, who assists the incapacitated person with... 
by Regina Kiperman | Jul 24, 2020 | Administration, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Featured, Inheritance, Kinship, Probate, Uncategorized, Wills
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 police will most often seal the apartment when a person is found... 
by Regina Kiperman | Jul 16, 2020 | Estate Planning, Featured, General, Wills
Do I Need a Will?Are you asking yourself: Do I need a Will during this time? The answer is a resounding yes. A Last Will and Testament (“Will”) is one way that you can provide instructions for the distribution of your property after you die. Below are some examples to... 
by Regina Kiperman | Jul 12, 2020 | Estate Planning, Featured, Inheritance, Probate
The New York Probate Process The purpose of this guide is to help you understand the New York Probate process. You can also watch THIS VIDEO for a quick and easy 5 step guide. Please note that Surrogate’s Courts are experiencing delays right now as a result of... 
by Regina Kiperman | Jun 21, 2020 | Estate Planning, Featured, General, Wills
How to Compel Production of a Will in NYC Bob dies. At the time of his death, you find a copy of his Last Will and Testament (“Will”) among his possessions. The Will was drafted by an attorney. You call the attorney who tells you that he is not providing you with any...