, August 24, 2026
Mar 03, 2026
EPTL Article 3 Part 6 governs the execution, revocation, filing, self-proving procedure,...
Feb 28, 2026
Sec. 3101.Devolution of estate at death; restrictions. An individual's power...
Feb 26, 2026
Under Uniform Probate Code § 2‑502(b), a will is valid as a...
Feb 26, 2026
Under Uniform Probate Code § 2-502(a)(2), a will must be signed...
Feb 25, 2026
Uniform Probate Code § 2‑502(a)(1) requires that a will be in...
Feb 25, 2026
Uniform Probate Code § 2‑502 sets out the baseline execution rules for wills...
Feb 25, 2026
The Uniform Probate Code authorizes courts to probate a will that does not...
Feb 21, 2026
One of the most common things people say when they first reach out...
Feb 18, 2026
In terrorem clauses—often called no‑contest clauses—are provisions in estate planning...
Feb 18, 2026
In a February 2026 decision,[1] the New York County Surrogate’s Court...
Feb 16, 2026
An in terrorem clause is not always a net positive. In some estate...
Feb 16, 2026
An in terrorem clause is not a default provision. It is a strategic...