Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in New York

My mother passed away, we had a joint cd earning 4% maturing in 2013. I would like to keep it open to continue to earn the high interest. Can I take her name off the account and add another (my brother)


Asked on 9/25/12, 3:54 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

Bring her death certificate to the bank.

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Answered on 9/25/12, 4:08 pm
Rudolf Karvay Berkman, Henoch, Peterson, Peddy & Fenchel, P.C.

You should direct that question to the bank as it depends upon bank rules.

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Answered on 9/26/12, 8:43 am


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