by Regina Kiperman | Jul 22, 2021 | Featured
SCPA 2211 Examinations – Another Chance for Pre-Objection Discovery SCPA 2211 examinations, like SCPA 1404 examinations, are an opportunity for a person interested in an Estate to obtain information concerning the estate. While SCPA 1404 examinations offer an... 
by Regina Kiperman | Jul 20, 2021 | Administration, Featured, General, Wills
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, Jonathan and Lisa. Barbara never executed a Last Will and Testament. She never had the opportunity to nominate someone to serve as... 
by Regina Kiperman | Jul 13, 2021 | Administration, Featured, Inheritance, Probate
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 determined to be a necessary party to a proceeding. A Surrogate’s Court Citation is one of the most basic... 
by Regina Kiperman | Jul 5, 2021 | Estate Planning, Featured, General
Top 5 Will Drafting Tips So you have decided to write a Will. Excellent. That’s half the battle. Now that you have begun the process, there are several important considerations. Below are the Top 5 Will Drafting Tips for you to consider. 1. Top 5 Will Drafting... 
by Regina Kiperman | Jun 24, 2021 | Administration, Featured, Probate
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. In this way, it is possible to obtain information before you make the ultimate decision of whether to challenge... 
by Regina Kiperman | Jun 22, 2021 | Featured
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 will explain the process by which an individual who has been appointed Guardian, pursuant to Article 81 of the...