Compel an Estate/Trust Accounting - RK Law PC. | NYC Estate Litigation Attorney

Описание: If an executor, administrator, trustee, or Guardian refuses to provide information about the financial status of the estate, you can Compel an estate accounting in Surrogate’s Court. You can Compel an estate accounting pursuant to Surrogate’s Court Procedures Section 2205.

What is an Estate Accounting?

An estate accounting is a packet prepared by the Executor or Trustee (or “fiduciary”) to account for how the assets of an estate or trust that have been and will be used.

Why Would You Compel An Estate Accounting?

Parties tend to petition to Compel an estate accounting where the fiduciary has: withheld information, engaged in some sort of wrongdoing, or is suspected of engaging in wrongdoing.

If the fiduciary does not timely account, then you can either choose to either:

Petition to hold the fiduciary in contempt of Court or
Petition to remove the fiduciary for failure to follow a court Order
We can assist you Compel an Estate Accounting and obtain related Relief after the fiduciary has accounted.

For more information, please contact NYC Probate Litigation, Guardianship, NYC Probate and Estate Planning attorney Regina Kiperman:

Phone: 917-261-4514
Fax: 929-556-2089
Email: [email protected]