This is a great question I have happily answered in the past because many people are under the impression that they must call the attorney who drafted their deceased parent’s will in order to effectuate the probate process. The quick…
When a person who lives in New York dies without a will, the state law of intestacy applies. This means that an administration petition must be brought and since there is no will stating the decedent’s last wishes, the law dictates who…
Once every other week I receive a phone call from a concerned party about receiving a Notice of Probate in the mail. We all know the real question that sparks this phonecall, but I’ve broken it down into five parts for…