What is the Limit of Statues for an account of the POA just prior to the death of the person that the POA was for. until her dea

You need to bring a petition to compel an accounting from the former Agent under the POA. It depends on your county, but I typically bring the...

Did she have a non-solicitation or any other conditions to her employment that speak to this issue? How did she walk away with the patient list?...

You need to file an Affidavit of Service. The in-state resident must be served personally at least 10 days prior to the return date on the...

I received a judgement in a civil suit against an individual. I need advice as to how to start the collection process.

If you loaned the money to this person by check, can you obtain copies of your cancelled checks and see what bank she deposited them into? Then,...

Estate administration - what should lawyer be doing?

There is certainly a proper order to conducting the work of administering an estate. I'm assuming there was a Will (because you mention Letters...

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Want to apply for the letters of administration of grandma but must apply for Letters of my mother first. This is in NYC.

Sorry for your losses. I'm assuming that neither the grandmother nor your mother had a Will. If that is the case, you will want to get Letters of...

In NY, a will and a irrevocable trust are in contradiction on real property allocation. Which document prevails?

The Will should control if property was only in the name of the deceased.

How can my mother protect her SSI AND MEDICARE BENEFITS AFTER RECEIVEING $50,000 PROCEED AS A BENEFIARY ON MY SISTERS LIFE INS?

If your mother is over 65 there are still limited options to protect the inheritance, including the use of a Pooled Trust managed by a nonprofit....

There is no requirement to have an obituary in New York State. In cases where there is family conflict, we often have multiple obituaries....

Guardianship in another state

New York has adopted Article 83 of the Mental Hygiene Law entitled "Uniform Adult Guardianship and Protective Proceedings Jurisdiction Act". The...