Petition for letters of administration

It is always better to retain an attorney for an estate administration proceeding. That said, the forms that you are looking for are at: ...

Title Search Company Services?

Your question is substantially correct. A title company searches for liens, judgments, owners, current deed to the house, etc. The title company...

Tenant owes me taxes

Q. I want to collect the taxes, what options are available to me? 1. Collect the taxes before entering into a new lease; or, 2. Work the...

Filing a will in NYS?

I agree with both of the prior answers. Do it yourself will is just a bad idea. Most attorneys charge a couple of hundred dollars to draft a...

Served with an eviction notice?But I have the money now.... How to stop it?

What type of eviction? If it is for nonpayment, then I would contact the landlord and arrange payment. You must get a receipt. If the notice...

You or someone would have to become the administrator (without a will) or executor (with a will) of your brother's estate. Once that is done, you...

My tenant has said he is moving as of 12/31/11. He has not paid rent for 12/11. He has not paid utilities for 11/11 or 12/11.

Legally he has not vacated since he still has items in the apartment. If he hands you the keys to the apartment or if he signs a document stating...

Q. brother and brother left a house as 50/50 owners, tenants in common. one wants to sell. one is not locatable can a partition be sought to sell...

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RPAPL - what kind of action could be used to get a person off of the deed? Article 78? Partition?

I agree with Mr. Hoffman. It is a partition action. An Article 78 action is when you want the court to review a government decision that may have...

If an 18 year divorce man dies and he has two daughters, who gets his belongings?New

Since he died without a will, he died intestate. Therefore, distribution is directed under the EPTL. His ex wife would not receive distribution. ...