Contest a Will in New York
Any person who is affected by a Last Will and Testament or a Trust may contest a will, or, challenge the Will, after it is submitted to the court […]
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What If a Person Died Without A Will In New York?
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,
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Obtain Information About an Estate
How to Obtain Information About an Estate Pursuant to SCPA 2102 There are times when an executor, administrator, or Trustee refuses to provide information about
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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 to obtain information concerning the estate. A Surrogate’s
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Final Account as Guardian
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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Duties of a Guardian under MHL Article 81
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:Margaret’s
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Guardianship Guide NYC
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
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Choose an Executor for Your NYC Estate
Janice resides in New York City, has a gross estate of $6,000,000, wants to retain an attorney to draft her Last Will and Testament, and
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Roles of Executors and Administrators of an Estate
In this post, we explain the roles of Executors and Administrators of a NYC estate. Imagine that Allison’s father, Kenneth, a Brooklyn resident, died in
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How to Execute a Will in NY
How to Execute a Will in NY A Will is a written instruction manual for disposing of your assets. It is a document that overrides
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