Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in New York

how do i find a copy of a will that is 30 years old. thanks


Asked on 5/17/11, 10:12 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Walter LeVine Walter D. LeVine, Esq.

If it was probated or registered with the Surrogate, go to or call the Surrogate's Office in the County where the person resided. You can examine the Will or have a copy sent to you for a small fee. If the person who wrote it is not deceased, a copy will probably not be available.

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Answered on 5/19/11, 9:58 am


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