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 pursuant...more
6/8/2021
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Bias ,
Child Support ,
Decedent Protection ,
Disqualified Persons ,
Family Law Courts ,
Incarcerated Beneficiaries ,
Parental Alienation ,
Res Judicata ,
Summary Judgment ,
Surrogate's Court
Since the last post to this blog on the evolving issue of access to a decedent’s digital assets (Death and Digital Content: Protecting Digital Assets After the Death of a User, March 29, 2019), New York Courts have issued a...more
2/26/2020
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Cloud Storage ,
Data Management ,
Decedent Protection ,
Digital Assets ,
Disclosure ,
ECPA ,
Electronic Communications ,
Fiduciary ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
iPhone ,
Privacy Concerns ,
Privacy Laws