Category Fiduciary

Estate Litigation, Fiduciary, Surrogate's Court

Seeking Relief Against a Fiduciary in Surrogate’s Court: What You Need to Know

The Surrogate’s Court plays a crucial role in handling matters relating to the administration of estates and trusts, including the supervision of fiduciaries. A fiduciary is a person or entity entrusted with the responsibility of managing someone else’s property or…

Rudolf J. Karvay
March 22, 2023

Estate Planning, Fiduciary

The Pros and Cons of Serving as an Executor or Trustee

Executors and Trustees are critical roles in estate planning, responsible for ensuring that a deceased individual’s estate is administered according to their wishes. Both roles involve significant responsibilities and require a deep understanding of the deceased’s wishes, financial matters, and…

Rudolf J. Karvay
March 22, 2023