A man died at age 84 and he is a resident of Westchester County. The man’s sole heir is his 15-year-old granddaughter who is the daughter of his estranged son who predeceased the man in 2004. A New York Probate Lawyer said the man was also survived by 10 nieces…
On this proceeding, the beneficiaries of a woman asked for an order to suspend the verdict of the court with regards the admission to probate to the woman’s will. A New York Probate Lawyer said they also asked to vacate the letters testamentary issued to the woman’s caregiver. They also…
A woman resident of Israel died. She was survived by her husband and three children. The middle child filed a petition for letters of estate administration. The middle child’s petition alleged that her mother was an heir of the estate of her uncle and that the Chase Bank, which was…
The Facts: On 17 October 1967, a husband and a wife (“wife-one”) executed a joint will. On 27 September 1971, the wife died and the joint will, insofar as her estate was concerned, was admitted to probate in Kings County (for estate administration; estate litigation). At the time of her…
A man died on October 28, 2006 leaving a will dated April 27, 2006. The man’s last will nominates an attorney and a friend as executors. He was survived by his two adult children. The man’s friend renounced his appointment. The will provides that the man’s entire residuary estate shall…
In an action to recover damages for medical malpractice and lack of informed consent, in which the accused Medical Center commenced a third-party action against the woman as successor executor of the estate of her husband. The woman appeals from an order of the Supreme Court which denied her motion…
The Facts: A decedent was survived by his wife, an adult son who is the petitioner herein, and four adult grandchildren. A New York Probate Lawyer said the decedent’s wife is a person under disability and her interests are being represented by a guardian ad litem appointed for that purpose…
This is a probate case involving the last will and testament of Daniel Joseph Roach. The case is being heard in the Surrogate’s Court of Suffolk County in the state of New York. The petitioner and proponent in the case is Mary A. Hennessy. She is represented by Joseph L.…
The complainant operates a manufactured home park on real estate he owns in a residential zone in Chemung County. Residents of the park place manufactured homes on lots leased from the complainant. A New York Probate Lawyer said in 2009, the complainant’s estate administration manager approached the accused, the Town…
In this case, Scott H. See Jr. is the appellant. Baltic Estates, Inc. are the respondents. History A New York Probate Lawyer said this case involves the recovery of damages for personal injuries. There was another action that was tied to this one, but the two were eventually consolidated. With…