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Probate- When a Person Dies Without Leaving a Will

      When someone dies without a Will, it’s called dying “intestate,” and their property is distributed according to state law, specifically EPTL 4-1.1 in New York. The distribution depends on the surviving relatives and their relationship to the deceased. These relatives, known as “distributees,” are entitled to the ...

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Celebrating Women’s Impact in Real Estate This Women’s Month

March is Women’s Month—a time to reflect on the incredible achievements and contributions of women throughout history. In the world of real estate, women have not only carved out a place for themselves but have redefined the entire landscape of the industry. Once an exclusive, male-dominated domain, real estate has ...

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Understanding Probate: When a Person Dies with a Will

When someone passes away, the distribution of their assets depends on whether they left a valid Will and the relationships of their surviving relatives. Probate law ensures the decedent’s wishes are honored and their estate is properly managed. What is Probate? Probate is the legal process of validating a deceased ...

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Five Essential Steps In The Nassau County New York Probate Process

Over the years we have come across clients who get so overwhelmed with the probate process, the process of validating the will and transferring the assets of a loved one who has passed. This process can be made even more difficult because this is usually a sad time, so we’ve ...

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