New York, NY
Probate Lawyer at New York, NY
Practice Areas: Probate, Guardianship ... +3 more
A devisee is typically understood to be a person named in a will to receive real property (as opposed to a legatee, who receives personal property...
Your options are to (a) accept that the heir is correct, or (b) decide not to serve as executor. There's not a third choice here. Good luck to...
Here in NY, when a person passes away without a will, the surviving spouse gets the first $50,000 of estate assets and then half of what's left. ...
A decedent's debts become the responsibility of the estate. Two things are necessary to collect that debt: There must be an estate and a claim...
You don't tell us whether a proceeding has been started. But if estate assets are being disposed of before the Court has formally appointed a...
You almost certainly executed a general release in favor of the estate and probably in favor of the other interested parties as well. That alone...
The delay in distributions may be alarming . . . and then again it may not. It depends not just on the attorney's schedule, but on such issues as...
Your father could have, at any time, changed his will. If he did, then the terms of the last will are going to control. If he didn't change his...
I think that if you are the sole beneficiary of the estate and that six years has passed without either a distribution or an accounting, then it's...
Judges are not to be indifferent. They are to be impartial. While a judge may take "judicial notice" of certain facts that are readily...
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