Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in New York

in new york state who is next of kin the minor children of the deceased or mother of the deceased. The deceased was never married.


Asked on 9/15/09, 4:22 pm

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Thomas Sirianni The Law Office of Thomas A. Sirianni

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Answered on 9/21/09, 9:32 am
Rudolf Karvay Berkman, Henoch, Peterson, Peddy & Fenchel, P.C.

In New York, the children of a decedent who dies without a Will are considered to be the distibutees (next-of-kin). However, if the decedent was a male and the children were born out-of-wedlock, they may be required to establish paternity.

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Answered on 9/21/09, 11:16 am


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