New York, NY
Probate Lawyer at New York, NY
Practice Areas: Probate, Guardianship ... +3 more
The interests of other beneficiaries are not reachable by your brother's creditors. Only his bequest can be used to satisfy those creditors. If...
It is almost always appropriate (not to mention required) for there to be a written retainer agreement. That agreement spells out, among other...
The cash was an asset of the estate. One cannot simply decide to keep it because that harms the other beneficiaries of the estate. In civil...
The debt that is payable to any creditor is limited to the value of the estate (unless anyone became contractually bound to answer for such debts)....
On its face, it sounds as though you have some strong arguments for opposing the motion to compel you to return the $42,000. There are obviously...
I am a NY attorney and can't advise you as to your state's laws, but in many states there are some hoops to jump through when a conservatee passes...
She can't rewrite the will, which could be done only during your father's lifetime and only with your father's approval. It's not clear whether...
It sounds to me that you might be better off being represented by separate counsel. Good luck to you.
It is unusual to specifically disinherit a person who would not receive anything if there were no will and who has no standing to challenge the...
Mr. Berson gives you very good advice. In a nutshell, close family members (depending on their degree of consanguinity -- which means blood...
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