Probate Lawyers said that according to sources, a convicted felon who is unrelated to two subject children has filed for guardianship of these children who presently reside with him and his wife. The maternal uncle and adopted brother of the children has cross-petitioned for guardianship of the two subject children…
A Probate Lawyer before the court is a petition brought by M, the surviving spouse of JM. M is the lifetime beneficiary of a credit shelter trust created under decedent’s last will and testament, and she and the trust share a tenancy in common in the residential real property in…
A Probate Lawyer said the deceased died May 24, 1905, leaving a last will and testament which was duly admitted to probate in June, 1905. The testator left a widow and one child. The provisions of the will called the attention of the Court by the appellants. A Kings County…
A Probate Lawyer said that from the records, the genesis of this litigation arose when a lawyer was representing a corporation in regard to its purchase of the premises pursuant to a written contract. The contract was dated and was an “all cash deal.” The court notes that unlike contracts…
Probate Lawyers said the defendants appeal from an order of the Supreme Court, Richmond County, which granted the plaintiff’s motion to remove the case from the Civil Court of the City of New York to the Supreme Court, Richmond County, to amend the complaint to set forth a cause of…
An Executrix in a purported will dated June 29, 1964, has petitioned for its probate. Decedent’s brother has filed objections. The other eight distributees have appeared in the proceeding but have not filed objections. A Probate lawyer said that subsequent to probate proceeding, all nine distributees, as plaintiffs, commenced an…
Probate Lawyer from the records, the instant case involves a will contest as regards the legacy of the decedent. The decedent died in 1905. By her will she bequeathed $10,000 to a Hose Company ‘to be kept at all times intact and the income derived from the safe and judicious…
Probate Lawyers saidiIn this Probate case, Decedent died on January 7, 1881, leaving a last will and testament, the third and seventh clauses of which are as follows: ‘Third. I desire to make ample provision for the support and maintenance of my said wife, and, in addition to what I…
A New York Probate Lawyer said in this Probate action, an Order and decree (one paper), Surrogate’s Court, New York County, entered on or about May 22, 1995, which removed the preliminary coexecutors, and appointed as temporary administrators, affirmed, without costs. A Kings County Probate attorney said that the Surrogate’s…
A New York Probate Lawyer said that the petition in this probate proceeding describes the respondent, as decedent’s ‘alleged widow’. The latter claims that she married decedent by proxy in a civil ceremony performed in San Mauro La Bruca, Province of Salerno, Republic of Italy, on October 26, 1950, in…