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[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Name of Executor/Administrator] [Address of Executor/Administrator] [City, State, ZIP Code] Subject: Complaint to Close Estate — Request to Forward to Brothers Dear [Name of Executor/Administrator], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to express my deep concern over the current status of the estate of [Name of deceased], which still remains open despite an extensive period of time having passed since their passing. As a concerned beneficiary of the estate and one of the brothers of the deceased, I kindly request your immediate attention to this matter. Firstly, I would like to emphasize that it has been [length of time] since our beloved [Relation to deceased] tragically passed away. The prolonged delay in closing the estate has caused significant distress and inconvenience to not only myself but also my brothers. As you are well aware, the probate process in New York demands an efficient and timely distribution of assets, and any undue delay is simply unacceptable. Despite numerous attempts to seek information regarding the progress of the estate settlement, I must express my disappointment in the lack of transparency and communication exhibited by the executor/administrator's office. As beneficiaries, we have been left completely in the dark regarding the status of the distribution process, the valuation of assets, and other vital information that is vital to ensure a smooth estate settlement. In light of these concerns, I kindly request the following actions to be taken promptly: 1. Close the estate: I request that you take immediate steps to conclude the probate process and close the estate of [Name of deceased]. The prolonged delay has caused undue hardship and emotional distress, and it is imperative that this matter is resolved with utmost urgency. 2. Communicate asset valuation: To ensure fairness and transparency in the distribution, it is vital that you provide a thorough and detailed account of the valuation of all assets held by the estate. This would include but not be limited to bank accounts, real estate properties, investments, and personal belongings. 3. Establish a clear timeline: I kindly request that you establish a clear timeline for the finalization of the estate settlement. This should include specific deadlines for each step of the process, accompanied by regular updates and communication to all beneficiaries. 4. Foster open communication: It is imperative that you establish and maintain regular channels of communication between the executor/administrator and the beneficiaries. This will help address any concerns, clarify doubts, and ensure that everyone involved is aware of the progress being made. I trust that you understand the urgency and gravity of this matter. It is our sincere hope that you will take immediate action to address the outstanding issues mentioned above. I kindly request a written response within [specify a reasonable timeframe] to confirm the steps you will be taking to resolve this matter. Finally, let me reiterate that our primary objective is to ensure a fair and timely settlement of the estate in accordance with New York State laws. We hope that this complaint will serve as a catalyst for progress and encourage you to act swiftly in closing the estate and addressing the concerns raised. Thank you for your attention to this matter. I look forward to receiving a prompt response from you. Yours sincerely, [Your Name]
[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Name of Executor/Administrator] [Address of Executor/Administrator] [City, State, ZIP Code] Subject: Complaint to Close Estate — Request to Forward to Brothers Dear [Name of Executor/Administrator], I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to express my deep concern over the current status of the estate of [Name of deceased], which still remains open despite an extensive period of time having passed since their passing. As a concerned beneficiary of the estate and one of the brothers of the deceased, I kindly request your immediate attention to this matter. Firstly, I would like to emphasize that it has been [length of time] since our beloved [Relation to deceased] tragically passed away. The prolonged delay in closing the estate has caused significant distress and inconvenience to not only myself but also my brothers. As you are well aware, the probate process in New York demands an efficient and timely distribution of assets, and any undue delay is simply unacceptable. Despite numerous attempts to seek information regarding the progress of the estate settlement, I must express my disappointment in the lack of transparency and communication exhibited by the executor/administrator's office. As beneficiaries, we have been left completely in the dark regarding the status of the distribution process, the valuation of assets, and other vital information that is vital to ensure a smooth estate settlement. In light of these concerns, I kindly request the following actions to be taken promptly: 1. Close the estate: I request that you take immediate steps to conclude the probate process and close the estate of [Name of deceased]. The prolonged delay has caused undue hardship and emotional distress, and it is imperative that this matter is resolved with utmost urgency. 2. Communicate asset valuation: To ensure fairness and transparency in the distribution, it is vital that you provide a thorough and detailed account of the valuation of all assets held by the estate. This would include but not be limited to bank accounts, real estate properties, investments, and personal belongings. 3. Establish a clear timeline: I kindly request that you establish a clear timeline for the finalization of the estate settlement. This should include specific deadlines for each step of the process, accompanied by regular updates and communication to all beneficiaries. 4. Foster open communication: It is imperative that you establish and maintain regular channels of communication between the executor/administrator and the beneficiaries. This will help address any concerns, clarify doubts, and ensure that everyone involved is aware of the progress being made. I trust that you understand the urgency and gravity of this matter. It is our sincere hope that you will take immediate action to address the outstanding issues mentioned above. I kindly request a written response within [specify a reasonable timeframe] to confirm the steps you will be taking to resolve this matter. Finally, let me reiterate that our primary objective is to ensure a fair and timely settlement of the estate in accordance with New York State laws. We hope that this complaint will serve as a catalyst for progress and encourage you to act swiftly in closing the estate and addressing the concerns raised. Thank you for your attention to this matter. I look forward to receiving a prompt response from you. Yours sincerely, [Your Name]