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Jan 30, 2026
The modern treatment of trusts and estates as a unified field is not...
Jan 30, 2026
As of early 2026, scholars and the American Law Institute (ALI) are giving...
Jan 28, 2026
SCPA 2102(1) limits relief to petitioners with standing—those who qualify as...
Jan 28, 2026
Beneficiaries often assume that if a will directs a fiduciary to sell an...
Jan 19, 2026
SCPA 1403 governs who must be served with process in a proceeding for...
Jan 19, 2026
SCPA 2507 is a New York statute that allows a will to be...
Jan 12, 2026
It is common to think of probate as the end of the story....
Jan 11, 2026
Sometimes a testator makes a will disposing of a particular asset and later...
Jan 11, 2026
Under New York law, real property is not automatically liquidated as part of...
Jan 11, 2026
New York’s Estates, Powers and Trusts Law draws an important distinction between...
Jan 09, 2026
Marital agreements arise in different relational and legal contexts, and those contexts matter....
Jan 09, 2026
Descriptive phrases like personal effects, personal belongings, and household effects are common in...