Surrogate John B. Riordan of Nassau County recently addressed an application to unseal adoption records for purposes of determining the heirs at law of a decedent who died intestate. Jaclene D’Agostino discusses the decision in this week’s blog entry.
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October 2009
Action Dismissed For Failure to Join Beneficiaries
By Jaclene L. D'Agostino on
Posted in Trusts
The Second Department recently addressed a trust rescission action in which the plaintiff failed to join certain remainder and charitable beneficiaries as parties. Jaclene D’Agostino explains the Court’s holding in this week’s blog entry.
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