Category Accounting

Accounting, Estate Litigation, Fiduciary, Surrogate's Court

Forcing a Fiduciary to Account in Surrogate’s Court: Proceeding to Compel

Fiduciary Accountability In New York, a fiduciary is an individual or organization entrusted with the responsibility of managing the property and assets of another party. Fiduciaries include executors, administrators, and trustees. They have a legal obligation to act in the…

Rudolf J. Karvay
March 29, 2023

Accounting, Estate Litigation, Surrogate's Court

Managing Judicial Accounting Proceedings in New York Surrogate’s Court

The New York Surrogate’s Court plays a significant role in overseeing the administration of estates, including those of deceased persons and incapacitated individuals. One of the critical responsibilities of the court is to ensure that estate fiduciaries, such as executors…

Rudolf J. Karvay
March 23, 2023