This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
How do I start my small claims case? You or someone else may start your case by filling out a court form. You may file by mail if you have a small claims case in Western Suffolk County or if you live outside New York City and you want to sue a party within New York City. The form describes your claim to the Court.
The process of obtaining letters testamentary from the New York Surrogate's Court can take from a couple of months, if no issues are contested, to a year or longer, if a family member or potential beneficiary challenges the validity of the will.
Letters of Administration will need to be obtained which requires filing a petition and many other documents with the Court. The petition for Letters of Administration is filed in the Surrogate's Court in the county where the decedent lived.
Be on your best behavior But be prepared to wait for your case to be called. Your judge will be hearing several other cases on the same day as yours. If your case is called and you are not there, the judge may dismiss it. Show respect to the judge by calling him or her “your honor." Don't use profanity.
Ing to New York law, letters testamentary may be issued under the following circumstances: Will admitted to probate. Once the Surrogate's Court has admitted a will to probate, the court will also issue letters testamentary to the eligible petitioner.
You or someone else may start your case by filling out a court form. You may file by mail if you have a small claims case in Nassau County and Western Suffolk County or if you live outside New York City and you want to sue a party within New York City. The form describes your claim to the Court.