How do I find the name/number of the attorney who handled a deceased friend's estate?

You should be able to obtain that information from the Putnam County Surrogate's Court. They may give it to you over the phone if you explain to...

Can a grandchild of a deceased grandmother file an Estate Proceeding??

So the short answer is yes, if your father passed away before your grandmother, you are what the Court considers a distrbutee and thus you are...

It is unlikly you will convince the nursing home to write the refund check to you. You are going to need to do a Small Estate Proceeding also known...

Can a person w their mom's POA also b appointed administrator for their mom's sister's estate (had POA) Conflict of interest?

While it may not be a conflict of interest for the son to be appointed as Administrator for the estate of his aunt (his mother's sister), there is...

Primary executor is planning to renounce duties on open NYS Probate case. I am secondary exec. I decline to serve.

I am assuming from your question that the Will has been admitted to probate and the primary Executor was appointed by the Court (issued Letters...

In NY, can a sole heir at law who is also Estate Administrator sell the decedent’s house out of the estate as administrator?

Yes, a sole heir at law who has been appointed as Administrator of the deceased family member's estate can sell the house as Administrator. ...