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The posts below have content that is exclusive for paid subscribers. In addition to exclusive insight, there are sample forms. This library for paid subscribers will continue to grow.

  May 01, 2025

πŸ”‘ Resolving Heirs Property Disputes in NY – A Case Study of Estate of Donato v. Estate of Donato

Disputes over inherited property can often lead to complex legal proceedings, especially when...

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  May 01, 2025

πŸ”‘ Irrevocable Trusts and the Right of Election in New York

In New York, a surviving spouse has a statutory right to claim an...

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  May 01, 2025

πŸ”‘ Insights from Matter of Pusatere v. Estate of Pusatere: Constructive Trusts and Estate Claims in NY

Disputes over property and equitable interests in estate cases often lead to complex...

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  May 01, 2025

πŸ”‘ Navigating Estate Disputes in NY: Lessons from Matter of Beebe Estate

Estate disputes can be complex, especially when unique assets like precious metals are...

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  Apr 09, 2025

πŸ”‘ NY: Why Every Proceeding in Surrogate's Court Requires Its Own Jurisdiction

Preview: Surrogate Ciaccio recently offered a practical reminder at a CLE: In Surrogate’...

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  Mar 28, 2025

πŸ”‘ Redacting Done Right: Lessons from a Surprising Mistake

Why This Post Matters Redacting sensitive information is something lawyers do all the...

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  Mar 26, 2025

πŸ”‘ NYC's Mandatory Composting Law Turns Landlords into Waste Enforcers

When tenants weaponize pizza, NYC landlords get stuck with the worst slice of the pie....

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  Mar 25, 2025

πŸ”‘ Sample Hourly Retainer Agreement for Probate of a New York Estate

This post shares a sample engagement letter for probate estate administration in New...

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  Mar 25, 2025

πŸ”‘ NY: Sample Kinship Affidavit for Non-Marital Children of a Male Decedent

Overview Kinship affidavits play a critical role in New York Surrogate’s Court...

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  Mar 20, 2025

πŸ”‘ NY: Sample Retainer for Administration of a Testamentary Trust

When administering a testamentary trust, trustees often require legal guidance to navigate probate,...

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  Mar 14, 2025

πŸ”‘ Explanation of New York EPTL Β§ 6-5.2: Power of Appointment Not to Prevent Vesting

New York Estates, Powers and Trusts Law (EPTL) Β§ 6-5.2 addresses the impact...

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  Mar 13, 2025

πŸ”‘ NY: Resolving Disputes Between Co-Executors Over a Claim

When an estate has multiple executors (co-fiduciaries), disagreements can arise over various aspects...

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