How long does it take to evict a patient from a private hospital in NYC?

This is a very common occurrence and often lawyers are called into patient meetings with the patient's release to HIPPA. The grounds for discharge...

Yes, it is called IT-205 and it gets mailed to NYS. Right now due to the crisis, as you know the tax deadline has been extended. Good luck.

WILL leaves 1/3 estate to a grandkid “if one” Does decedent’s son-in-law’s child from previous divorced wife qualify for estate?

The critical fact is whether or not the grandchild was legally adopted. The EPTL specifically provides adopted children with the same rights as...

If my grandmother died and leaves the house can I live there to maintain the property?

For the time being, no evictions are being considered by the courts, so yes. Based on your post, it is slightly unclear if the deed reads like or...

Did the house pass to you directly under a will? If so, the house passed to you and your sister on the decedent’s death. Depending on the county,...

Will Kids Be Responsible For Fathers Debts after Death?

Only a spouse could potentially bear some responsibility under the doctrine of necessaries. However, you as children have nothing to worry about. ...

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SCPA 707 (d), prohibits a felon from getting Letters to be an Executor. However, after the person completes the sentence and their rights are...

Is a 10% fee a fair retainer fee for an estate valued at $1,000,000.?

I never suggest hiring a lawyer for a probate matter on a percentage. A lawyer can handle the simple or most complex estate with exactly the same...

If the Will ceremony was performed by a lawyer, due execution is presumed. In any event, I have had this situation before, depending on the...

What happens to a cemetery deed in an estate that has 3 equal heirs?

As the Executor, this is part of your the job in administering the estate. It carries minimal value, except to your family. However, if more than...