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Hani Sarji

Hani Sarji

277 posts

New York lawyer who cares about people, is fascinated by technology, and is writing his next book, Estate of Confusion: New York.

  Nov 01, 2024

NY SCPA 304: Contents of Petition

The New York Surrogate’s Court Procedure Act (SCPA) § 304 outlines the essential...

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  Nov 01, 2024

🔑 NY: Punitive Damages Demand Evidence of Extreme Misconduct

In New York, the standard for awarding punitive damages is exceptionally high, requiring...

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  Nov 01, 2024

🔑 NY: Punitive Damages Require a Substantive Cause of Action

In New York, punitive damages cannot exist as a standalone claim; they must...

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  Oct 30, 2024

NY EPTL 11-1.1: Fiduciaries Powers

NY EPTL 11-1.1 empowers fiduciaries—including executors, administrators, and trustees—to perform...

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  Oct 30, 2024

NY SCPA 1420: Proceeding for construction of will; effect of decree

Under New York’s SCPA 1420, the Surrogate’s Court holds authority over...

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  Oct 30, 2024

🔑 NY: Surrogates Court Cannot Interpret Will Before Probate

In New York, Surrogate’s Court is bound by statute not to interpret...

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  Oct 30, 2024

NY CPLR 3102: Method of Obtaining Disclosure

In New York’s civil litigation framework, CPLR 3102 provides a structured approach...

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