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What Is a Power of Appointment?

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February 7, 2023
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What is a Pour-Over Will?

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January 18, 2023
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Filing Fees in the New York Surrogate’s Court

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January 4, 2023
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What Are 1404 Examinations?

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December 8, 2022
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What happens if I’m a Beneficiary in a Will and My Name has Changed?

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October 19, 2022
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Dead Beneficiaries and Wills

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October 10, 2022
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How Should I Deal with Digital Assets in my Estate Plan?

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September 14, 2022
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What Happens to My Income Tax Liability When I Die?

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August 31, 2022
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Ways to Avoid Burdening Family and Friends With Funeral Costs

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August 24, 2022
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URGENT! LGBTQ Married New Yorkers Should Immediately Sign or Update Their Health Care Proxies

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August 10, 2022
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Appeals in New York Surrogate’s Court Matters

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July 29, 2022
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What is a Request For Surrogate’s Court Action?

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July 14, 2022

New York Guardianships: What Happens When Minors Turn eighteen?

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June 22, 2022
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What Should New Yorkers Tell Their Chosen Executors Before They Die?

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June 8, 2022
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What is an Administrator of an Estate?

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May 10, 2022
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How NOT To Amend Your Will

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April 27, 2022
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New Yorkers Planning to Make Gifts Towards the End of their Lives should Document them Thoroughly

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April 11, 2022
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Good News for New Yorkers — Surrogate’s Court Records are Back Online

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March 29, 2022