Handling estate matters can be difficult and personal. Mistakes are easily made, and your rights as family members can be hard to understand. Browse our blog to find recent, relevant posts that can help you understand probate, estate administration, estate litigation, Surrogate’s court, and more.
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New York State Enacts New Power of Attorney LawOn December 15, 2020, Governor Cuomo signed into law an amendment to the General Obligations Law concerning the NY State statutory short form power of attorney.
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Attorney Dan Antonelli Recognized By Super Lawyers 2021 For Estate LitigationCongratulations to New York City Estate Litigation Lawyer Daniel Antonelli for being recognized by Super Lawyers for 2021. Learn more here.
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Samantha Sbrocchi Recognized By Super Lawyers As One of 2021's Rising StarsCongratulations to Antonelli & Antonelli's Samantha Sbrocchi for being recognized by Super Lawyers as one of 2021's Rising Stars. Learn more here.
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Probate & Estate Litigation Attorney Daniel Antonelli Selected As Treasurer Of Brooklyn Bar AssociationThe Brooklyn Bar Association is proud to announce that Daniel R. Antonelli will serve as the next treasurer of this association
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Financial Assistance Available for COVID-Related FuneralsFEMA is providing financial assistance for COVID-19 related funeral expenses incurred after January 20, 2020.
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Estate of Levity: Who is the Richest Game Show Host Ever?The passing of Alex Trebek this past fall got us thinking about the talk show industry. He did what he loved right until the end, even while battling cancer.
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We Can Work It Out: Litigating A Beatle’s EstateThe Beatles are best known for the impact their music had on the world, yet they leave another legacy, as the group’s two deceased members’ estates would end...
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2014 Changes to New York’s Estate Tax (Part 1)New York State enacted legislation which incrementally increases the NYS exemption amount from April 1, 2014, through January 1, 2019.
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Anatomy of a Probate ProceedingAttorney's description of a sample probate proceeding in New York State Surrogate's Court.
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Estate of Levity: William ShakespeareBrief story of the last wishes of Shakespeare used to demonstrate the complexities and pitfalls of vague language when used in estate planning.