In New York, closings are almost always “table closings.” The seller brings an unsigned deed to the table. The buyer brings a check and directs...

Can a landlord evict a tenant after a foreclosure is completed. How many days will I have to evict the house after the foreclosu

Residential tenants who are not subject to rent control or rent stabilization may remain in their apartment for the greater of (a) 90 days from the...

Aunt from Virginia made will May 2014, leaving me everything. Informed as of Feb 2015 there's another new will without me.

This may be a case of undue influence. Also, your aunt may need a guardianship. Without delay, I think you should contact a probate litigator in...

Dad died Nov. 2014; all assets went to mom. I am a beneficiary of the will. Can i see the will now or wait for probate filing?

If your mother received everything, what do you think you are the beneficiary of? If you have a good relationship with your mother, you can ask...

What is the easiest and least expensive way to remove two of the four names from the deed to a house with no mortgage or liens?

Hire an attorney who can draft a deed and the related documentation, and file them at the county clerk's office.

My son was given a shares on stock after his father died from relative. She died and the stock was sold and put in her estate.

If the value of the stock is sufficiently valuable to pursue this, I think your son needs to assemble his documentation and speak confidentially...

Do I need a business lawyer?

I agree with Michael. A buy-sell agreement or business succession plan is important. What happens if one of you dies, gets divorced, gets...

For what purpose do you feel the need to initiate the small estate process? If everything is in trust and the trust empowers you to handle...

Husband dies with no will. What is the inheritance distribution between his wife and two adult children in New York State.

Under the law of intestacy, the surviving spouse receives $50,000 plus one half of the balance. The children received the remaining half in equal...

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Can I see my portion of a company (25%) for a value less than it is worth?

I agree with Frank. In particular, you should review any buy/sell (business buyout) agreements, relevant clauses in your operating agreement, or...