Legal Question in Securities Law in New York

inheritence

my sister and brother inherited my parents rental property and now my brother is dead. Do my sister and I share the proceeds among ourselves or are my brothers two children entitled to his share?


Asked on 12/25/07, 1:57 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

G. Joseph Holthaus III Law Offices of G. Joseph Holthaus

Re: inheritence

This depends on where the property is located and whether there was a last will and testament in effect (otherwise intestacy provisions apply.) Real property generally is determined in the state where it is located unless a trust or other legal instrument is in effect.

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Answered on 12/25/07, 5:51 pm


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