New York Sample Letter with Request for Copy of Last Will and Testament of Decedent

• Category: Letters - Legal - Estates
• State: Multi-State
• Control #: US-0194LTR
• Format: Word; Rich Text

Description

This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form. [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Recipient's Name] [Recipient's Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] Subject: Request for Copy of Last Will and Testament of Decedent Dear [Recipient's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to request a copy of the last will and testament of the deceased [Decedent's Full Name]. As a concerned party and, if applicable, a potential beneficiary or executor, I believe it is crucial to have access to this document for legal and personal reasons. In order to properly handle the affairs of the deceased, it is essential to have a clear understanding of their final wishes as stated in their last will and testament. Therefore, I kindly request you to share a certified copy of the said document with me. I understand that you may require certain information to authenticate my request, and I am willing to provide any necessary documentation to ensure the validity of my claims. It is important to note that according to the New York state law, as well as the guidelines provided in the New York Estates, Powers and Trusts Law (EPFL), interested parties are entitled to request a copy of the last will and testament of a decedent. Therefore, I trust that you will comply with this request within a reasonable timeframe. I kindly request that you provide the following details in the copy of the last will and testament: 1. Decedent's Full Name: ________________________ 2. Date of Death: ______________________________ 3. Executor's Name (if known): ____________________ 4. Attorney's Name (if applicable): ________________ 5. Court Case Number (if applicable): _______________ Additionally, if there are any costs associated with obtaining the requested document, please let me know, and I will promptly submit the required payment and include it with any requested forms. Thank you for your attention to this matter. I look forward to receiving the requested copy of the last will and testament at your earliest convenience. Please feel free to contact me at [Your Phone Number] or [Your Email Address] if you require any further information or have any questions regarding my request. Yours sincerely, [Your Name]

[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Recipient's Name] [Recipient's Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] Subject: Request for Copy of Last Will and Testament of Decedent Dear [Recipient's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to request a copy of the last will and testament of the deceased [Decedent's Full Name]. As a concerned party and, if applicable, a potential beneficiary or executor, I believe it is crucial to have access to this document for legal and personal reasons. In order to properly handle the affairs of the deceased, it is essential to have a clear understanding of their final wishes as stated in their last will and testament. Therefore, I kindly request you to share a certified copy of the said document with me. I understand that you may require certain information to authenticate my request, and I am willing to provide any necessary documentation to ensure the validity of my claims. It is important to note that according to the New York state law, as well as the guidelines provided in the New York Estates, Powers and Trusts Law (EPFL), interested parties are entitled to request a copy of the last will and testament of a decedent. Therefore, I trust that you will comply with this request within a reasonable timeframe. I kindly request that you provide the following details in the copy of the last will and testament: 1. Decedent's Full Name: ________________________ 2. Date of Death: ______________________________ 3. Executor's Name (if known): ____________________ 4. Attorney's Name (if applicable): ________________ 5. Court Case Number (if applicable): _______________ Additionally, if there are any costs associated with obtaining the requested document, please let me know, and I will promptly submit the required payment and include it with any requested forms. Thank you for your attention to this matter. I look forward to receiving the requested copy of the last will and testament at your earliest convenience. Please feel free to contact me at [Your Phone Number] or [Your Email Address] if you require any further information or have any questions regarding my request. Yours sincerely, [Your Name]