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In Matter of Marancie, New York County Supreme Court (Index Number 161631/2023)...
Sep 06, 2024
No need for ancillary documents like TP-584, RP-5217, and IT-2663 when recording NY TOD deeds; except in Erie County....
Sep 04, 2024
Case gives vivid analogy to highlight the delicate balance between fiduciary authority and judicial oversight....
Sep 03, 2024
The Safe Deposit Box Petition is used to ask the Surrogate's...
Aug 30, 2024
In New York, someone receiving real property as a gift should not notarize the deed because it can create an evidentiary hurdle....
Aug 22, 2024
The rules for a confession of judgment in New York are in CPLR...
Aug 22, 2024
This post explains how SCPA 2104 governs turnover proceedings even though case law states that petitions are made "pursuant to SCPA 2103."...
Aug 21, 2024
Section 201 of New York's Surrogate's Court Procedure Act...
Aug 21, 2024
The New York Constitution establishes the jurisdiction of the Surrogate's Court....
Aug 18, 2024
I spoke with a colleague recently who stated, "Inter vivos trust, not...
Aug 12, 2024
Recently, I volunteered on a subcommittee of the New York State Bar Association&...