Settling a recently-deceased person's estate is a complicated affair. The executor plays the biggest role in handling the necessary obligations associated with probate, and because of this, many heirs or beneficiaries may feel out of the loop. However, they may notice...
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Types of commercial real estate for investors to consider
The idea of investing in commercial property in New York may intrigue many people. Whether wanting to invest domestically or from a foreign country, it is important that individuals new to this industry understand how to get started. One step they may want to take is...
Tips for real estate investments in 2019
With the new year fast approaching, many individuals want to get their financial ventures off to a good start. In particular, individuals looking to make real estate investments, especially those just entering this field, will want to set themselves up for success in...
Feeling cheated, jealousy could lead to probate litigation
Sibling rivalry is common in many New York families. For some, the disputes may only present themselves as small bouts of jealousy, but for others, the conflicts can be so severe that legal action is necessary to resolve them. After the death of a parent, fighting...
Passive real estate investing may be of interest
Many New York residents know that investing in various types of real estate can turn into a significant source of income. However, when real estate investing comes to mind, it is common for people to think about having to purchase property, find individuals to...
Want to own real estate in New York City? Consider an LLC
Owning property here in New York City can provide you with a lucrative investment. With good properties at a premium here in the City, you will more than likely profit nicely from your purchase. However, with the potential profits come the potential losses. In order...
Probate litigation possible after woman learns of mother’s deceit
Family relationships are often complicated. Though people may have a profound love for their family members, they may make decisions that have negative impacts on those family members' lives. In some cases, parties may find out that deceased loved ones' choices...
Man accuses brother of murder during probate litigation
While many families may hope to come together after loved ones' deaths, that is not always the case. Some individuals -- siblings included -- could end up facing significant disputes over the remaining estate of their loved one. Such cases could escalate to points at...
Getting started in commercial real estate investing
At any point in their lives, many people may decide to jump into a new industry for work. For some, they may find themselves interested in commercial real estate and wonder whether they could derive some income by purchasing and using, selling or renting...
Do no-contest clauses prevent all will contests?
There are many reasons why loved ones may feel unsettled about the manner in which a recently-passed family member distributed his or her assets. Some parties may think that they were unjustly disinherited, and others may think that someone took advantage of the loved...