In a case before Surrogate John Czygier, Jr. who sits in Suffolk County a proceeding was brought by the brother of the named fiduciary in an estate. The decedent’s brother was the executor on the estate. The petition sought to remove the brother and to have him appointed as the successor executor to his brother. The allegations were his … [Read more...]
Estate Litigation In New York
The purpose of estate planning is to develop a plan that minimizes or avoids estate litigation. However, if you are an heir, a creditor, a family member, a child, or a spouse of someone who died and you feel that you have been treated unfairly and/or there has been undue influence fraud or duress, a will proceeding, administration proceeding or … [Read more...]
