Megan Dorr, an experienced court attorney with nearly 20 years of legal service in New York State, today formally announced ...

Megan Dorr, a court attorney with nearly 20 years of legal experience in New York state, announced her candidacy for Oneida ...

When a person dies with a will, their estate must usually undergo probate. This is the process by which the will is proven to be valid. As part of this process, the probate court will appoint an ...

The conflict of interest allegations center on Judge Peter Kelly and his principal law clerk and chief legal adviser, Zachary ...

Recent New York courts have upheld the validity of a decedent’s will, confirming the spouse as the sole residuary beneficiary and dismissing objections, while reversing a probate order due to issues ...

Melanie I. Wiener writes: Brave creditors who venture into Surrogate's Court often face costly and practical obstacles (i.e., proving a debtor's genealogy) and ineffective enforcement mechanisms (i.e.