Estate Administration

Jan 28, 2026

🔑 NY SCPA 2102(1): Beneficiary Standing Is Not Defeated by Corporate Form

SCPA 2102(1) limits relief to petitioners with standing—those who qualify as...

Jan 28, 2026

🔑 NY: Courts Will Not Direct When a Fiduciary Must Sell an Asset

Beneficiaries often assume that if a will directs a fiduciary to sell an...

Jan 21, 2026

🔑 Records Created During Administration Must Be Disclosed (Rule + Authority) (New York)

This rule governs access to records created during fiduciary administration, even when a...

Jan 21, 2026

🔑 Decedent-Owned Records Are Not Fiduciary Property (Rule + Authority) (New York)

This rule governs who owns records that belonged to a decedent after death,...

Jan 16, 2026

🔑 NY: Partnership Interests Passing at Death by Agreement (Rule + Authority)

In New York, partners may agree that a partner's interest will...

Jan 12, 2026

🔑 How to List a Homeless Persons Address in a New York Probate Petition

A recurring practical problem in estate administration arises when a beneficiary or distributee...

Jan 12, 2026

🔑 Problematic Person Statuses in Estate and Trust Administration

Estate and trust administration often turns not on doctrine, but on who the...

Jan 12, 2026

🔑 NY: Failure to Answer a Probate Citation

In probate proceedings, silence can be dispositive....

Jan 11, 2026

🔑 NY EPTL 3-4.2: Agreement to Convey Property Previously Disposed of by Will Not a Revocation

Sometimes a testator makes a will disposing of a particular asset and later...

Jan 11, 2026

🔑 NY SCPA 1902: For What Purposes Real Property Is Subject to Disposition

Under New York law, real property is not automatically liquidated as part of...

Jan 10, 2026

🔑 NY SCPA 2102(1) Requires Standing

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Jan 04, 2026

🔑 Common Problems with Co-Executors

Naming two (or more) executors can feel like a built-in check-and-...

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🔑 NY SCPA 2102(1): Beneficiary Standing Is Not Defeated by Corporate Form

🔑 NY: Courts Will Not Direct When a Fiduciary Must Sell an Asset

🔑 Records Created During Administration Must Be Disclosed (Rule + Authority) (New York)

🔑 Decedent-Owned Records Are Not Fiduciary Property (Rule + Authority) (New York)

🔑 NY: Partnership Interests Passing at Death by Agreement (Rule + Authority)

🔑 How to List a Homeless Persons Address in a New York Probate Petition

🔑 Problematic Person Statuses in Estate and Trust Administration

🔑 NY: Failure to Answer a Probate Citation

🔑 NY EPTL 3-4.2: Agreement to Convey Property Previously Disposed of by Will Not a Revocation

🔑 NY SCPA 1902: For What Purposes Real Property Is Subject to Disposition

🔑 NY SCPA 2102(1) Requires Standing

🔑 Common Problems with Co-Executors

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