Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in New York
how to find out if a scam artist is pretending to be a lawyer and the documents signed are worthless?
Asked on 1/29/10, 10:17 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Go to this website and search for the attorney by name:
https://iapps.courts.state.ny.us/attorney/AttorneySearch
Answered on 2/03/10, 10:35 am
Walter LeVine
Walter D. LeVine, Esq.
You can also call the County Bar Association in the County in which he practices and the Surrogate to see if the forms are legitimate and he is listed as the attorney for the Estate.
Answered on 2/03/10, 2:35 pm