Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in New York

how much is elective share of the spouse,specified in the laws of new york state ,the grantor's residence at the time of his dimise


Asked on 9/09/10, 6:31 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Walter LeVine Walter D. LeVine, Esq.

Usually the greater of $50,000 or one-third of the deceased's estate, but recent cases have denied this in some instances. An attorney familiar with these changing laws should be consulted.

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Answered on 9/15/10, 5:50 pm


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