Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in New York
No will Do we need to appoint an Executor
my uncled passed recently. We dont think there is a will, we have not found one. Do we neeed to appoint a executor ? My uncle was not married and has no children.
he has a sister and brother.
Beneficiaries are on most of his papers...
Asked on 4/30/09, 2:49 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Norman Nadel
Norman Nadel, Esq.
Re: No will Do we need to appoint an Executor
In the absence of a will the procedure is Administration. The Administration clerk in the Surrogate's Court in the county in which death occurred will help the family to obtain letters of administration. Or, the family can hire an attorney.
Answered on 4/30/09, 3:16 pm
Michael Markowitz
Michael A. Markowitz, PC
Re: No will Do we need to appoint an Executor
What do you mean when you write, "Beneficiaries are on most of his papers...?"
Mike.
Answered on 4/30/09, 3:50 pm
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