What NY Snowbirds Need to Know About Ancillary Probate By: Barry E. Haimo, Esq. March 17, 2022 Are you one of the many fortunate New Yorkers who call Florida your home away from home for part of the year? If so, you probably own a condo, timeshare, or other real...
By: Barry E. Haimo, Esq. June 15, 2017 As the personal representative of an estate, you have the responsibility of properly managing and distributing their assets through the court system. The probate process isn’t always easy to navigate, however, and waiting on...
What if the decedent owned real property in more than one state? Whether or not you have a validly executed Will, your estate will go through Probate to the extent that you die owning assets in your name. “Probate” is the legal process through which...
What is ancillary probate? Whether or not you have a validly executed Will, your estate will go through Probate to the extent that you die owning assets in your name. “Probate” is the legal process through which a deceased person’s affairs are...