What Happens If I Die Without a Will in New York State?

What Happens If I Die Without a Will in New York State?

By The Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates Dying without a will, or intestate, in New York State can leave your loved ones navigating a complex legal maze. At the Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates, we understand the emotional and financial toll this process can take. This analysis outlines the...

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How Does Probate Work in NYS, and Can It Be Avoided?

How Does Probate Work in NYS, and Can It Be Avoided?

By the Law Firm of Figeroux & Associates Probate is the legal process of validating a will and distributing a deceased person’s assets under court supervision. In New York State, this process can be time-consuming, costly, and public. Understanding how probate works—and whether it can be avoided...

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