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WHY MOVING MAY REQUIRE YOU TO MAKE A NEW LIVING WILL

Feb 15, 2012

State Requirements: Each state has its own set of rules about how a living will must be written. T...

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ESTATE PLANNING TERMS: FATAL ERRORS IN EXECUTION

Feb 13, 2012

Few phrases that include the word “fatal” ever promise a positive outcome, and “fatal errors i...

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HOW CAN AN ESTATE MAINTAIN A WRONGFUL DEATH LAWSUIT ON A DECEDENT’S BEHALF? PART 3 OF 3

Feb 08, 2012

As discussed in the last two blogs, the New York Estates, Powers and Trusts Law sets forth the statu...

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HOW CAN AN ESTATE MAINTAIN A WRONGFUL DEATH LAWSUIT ON A DECEDENT’S BEHALF? PART 2 OF 3

Feb 07, 2012

As discussed in the previous blog entry, the New York Estates, Powers and Trust Law (EPTL) establish...

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HOW CAN AN ESTATE MAINTAIN A WRONGFUL DEATH LAWSUIT ON A DECEDENT’S BEHALF? PART 1 OF 3

Feb 06, 2012

Unfortunately, quite often a decedent’s death does not occur because of natural causes. Natural ca...

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NEW YORK LAW AND EXECUTORS’ RIGHTS AND DUTIES: PART 3 OF 3

Feb 05, 2012

Continuing the discussion from the first two blogs in this three-part blog series covering the impor...

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NEW YORK LAW AND EXECUTORS’ RIGHTS AND DUTIES: PART 2 OF 3

Feb 04, 2012

Continuing the discussion from the first blog of this three-part series, executors should understand...

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NEW YORK LAW AND EXECUTORS’ RIGHTS AND DUTIES: PART 1 OF 3

Feb 03, 2012

An executor is the person or company responsible for administering a decedent’s Will. Sometimes r...

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AN INSIDER’S GUIDE TO LIVING TRUSTS IN NEW YORK: PART 1 OF 3

Jan 25, 2012

A living trust allows the person creating the trust to set aside money or property within the trust ...

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