Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in New York

As executrix of a will , can I deduct a personal debt owed to me by an heir ( $ 1,500.) from the proceeds of the funds due to them?


Asked on 4/21/10, 7:46 am

2 Answers from Attorneys
David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

No. You must make a claim as a creditor.

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Answered on 4/26/10, 7:55 am
Arnold Nager Arnold H. Nager, Esquire

Yes but only if you have a judgment against the heir.

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Answered on 4/26/10, 1:53 pm


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