In these Frequently Asked Questions, our estate litigation attorneys provide helpful information and useful perspective on many of the most common questions and concerns. If your loved one died without a will or if you wonder if you need to contest some element of the estate, start here to find out more about your rights and options.
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What does “Mailing” or “Mail” mean in New York State Surrogate’s Court?
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What are “Letters” in New York State Surrogate’s Court?
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What Is A "Lifetime Trustee" in New York Trust Law?
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What is a “Legal Life Tenant” in New York Estate Law?
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What is “Judicial Settlement” in New York State Surrogate’s Court?
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What is a "Grantor" in New York Trust Law?
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What is a “Funeral Expense” in New York Estate Law?
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What Does It Mean to be “Eligible to Receive Letters” in New York State Surrogate’s Court?
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What is an “Ancillary Guardian” in New York State Surrogate’s Court?
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What Does "Intestate" Mean In Regards To New York Estate Law?