Call the ACRIS Help Line at (212) 487-6300 for assistance or Email the ACRIS Help Desk. Contact the Division of Land Records.If you suspect that a Will has been forged, it is important to act quickly and speak to a solicitor. The solicitor can investigate whether the will is genuine. If the document has been submitted to the court, you can simply report your concerns to the court (Judge) itself. Death Certificates can be ordered online. Overview: Vital Records has death records (since 1881) for all of New York State except New York City. First, consider contacting a legal professional with experience in fraud or financial crimes. In late18thcentury London, one man made real headlines with fake news. William Henry Ireland (1775-1835) grew up starved for his father's affection.