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Yi W. Stewart represents clients in trusts and estates matters. Yi handles cases involving probate and trust contests, accountings, discovery proceedings, construction and reformation proceedings, and fiduciary litigation. Providing thoughtful, efficient advice and litigation tactics, she helps clients obtain resolutions through negotiation, mediation, and litigation.

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Father Disqualified as Child’s Intestate Distributee for Failure to Support

By Yi W. Stewart on June 7, 2021

Posted in Intestacy

In the recent case Matter of Lee, New York County Surrogate’s Court granted a motion for summary determination that decedent’s father was disqualified as a distributee and beneficiary for failure to support decedent. Yi Stewart discusses the decision in our latest post.
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The Path to Disclosure of a Decedent’s Digital Assets: Settled or Evolving?

By Yi W. Stewart on February 26, 2020

Posted in Fiduciaries

There have been several New York decisions addressing the evolving issue of access to a decedent’s digital assets since our last post on the subject one year ago. Our latest post provides an update as to the state of the law in this area.
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