In New York State, the Surrogate’s Court plays a vital role in the administration of deceased individuals’ estates. This specialized court deals with a variety of issues, including the appointment of executors and administrators, probate of wills, and the administration…
Inheritance rights have long been a subject of legal debate and scrutiny. In particular, the rights of non-marital children to inherit from their biological father have often been left in a murky area. In New York, the Estates Powers and…
Consanguinity is a term that refers to the degree of blood relation between two individuals. It originates from the Latin words ‘con’ meaning ‘together’ and ‘sanguis’ meaning ‘blood’. In this article, we will delve into the concept of degrees of…