Category: Wills

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Is it Possible to Challenge a New York Attorney-Supervised Will?

Thomas Sciacca January 10, 2024

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Who has the Authority to Challenge a Will in the New York Surrogate’s Courts?

Thomas Sciacca December 12, 2023

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Appraisals for New York Estates

Thomas Sciacca September 27, 2023

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New York Wills, Estates, and the Anti-Lapse Statutes

Thomas Sciacca September 13, 2023

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What Do I Do When I Arrive at the Surrogate’s Court?

Thomas Sciacca June 07, 2023

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Can Visually Impaired New Yorkers Sign Wills?

Thomas Sciacca May 23, 2023

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Can the New York Surrogate’s Court Entertain an Estate Proceeding for Someone Who Died Long Ago?

Thomas Sciacca May 10, 2023

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I’m Meeting an Attorney to Discuss Writing a Will. What should I bring to the meeting?

Thomas Sciacca April 05, 2023

Change The Plan

What Is a Power of Appointment?

Thomas Sciacca February 07, 2023

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Filing Fees in the New York Surrogate’s Court

Thomas Sciacca January 04, 2023