Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in New York

I jointly own a co-op with my mother. She has no will. If she dies does here half ownership transfer to me?


Asked on 5/14/15, 6:51 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

Only if titled as joint owners with right of survivorship.

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Answered on 5/14/15, 8:55 am
Walter LeVine Walter D. LeVine, Esq.

Perhaps. It depends upon how property is titled and, if not JTROS, if there are other heirs besides you. More information is needed and possibly Deed review (no charge) as well.

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Answered on 5/14/15, 1:20 pm


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