New York Probate Legal Guides (2 found)

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Patrick L. Evans
Written by Patrick L. Evans
Contributor Level 3

When a married person dies, the surviving spouse has priority claims for certain personal property, no matter what the decedent's will might say. What is your share without a will and what is done if there is a will? Learn more about your rights at your spouse's death.
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Written by Rudolf J. Karvay
Contributor Level 6

In New York, small estate settlement can be inexpensive and quick. If the estate qualifies, there is no need to go to court and you don't need to spend a great deal of money on legal fees.

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