Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in New York

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My son's father passed away in 05-04 he didn't leave a will he is married and also has a daughter. What is NYS's law concerning my son's father assets, real estate, etc. He owns a house, land, stocks, bonds etc. He retired from the bank after 45 years of service. What is my son entitled to and what is the percentage? Thank you


Asked on 2/16/05, 3:40 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
John O'Donnell Attorney at Law

Re: Probate

Based on the facts that you present the spouse is entitled to $50,000 plus 1/2 of the father's assets. The two children share the remainder equally.

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Answered on 2/16/05, 3:53 pm


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