Spousal Right of Election

Do you need help planning your NY estate? Have you thought about protecting your legacy? Tomorrow is promised to no-one which means it is never too early to begin planning for the future. Nearly every single one of us will need to draft a Last Will & Testament at some point. For this reason the Law Offices of Jason W. Stern & Associates assists New Yorkers like yourself. If you have any questions our highly experienced NY estate lawyers are here to give you the information you need to transfer your inheritance to those you care about most.

ByJason Stern
February 26, 2020

Love him or hate him, Hugh Hefner was the visionary who founded Playboy Magazine becoming one of the…

ByJason Stern
November 12, 2019

When 75 year old hall of fame front man for The Cars, Ric Ocasek passed away in his…

ByJason Stern
February 1, 2019

As a NY Estate litigation lawyer with two decades of experience contesting NY estates I can tell you…

ByJason Stern
May 30, 2017

As a NY estate lawyer with nearly twenty years of experience litigating complex estate cases I can tell…

Can you disinherit your spouse? The right of election under EPTL §5-1.1(A) and the NY estate law; Estate of Hugh Hefner

What happens to your NY estate if you die before your divorce is finalized? NY estate law and the right of election; Estate of Ocasek

What is the Spousal Right of Election and how does the Prenuptial Agreement affect it? Estate of Kirk Kerkorian

Can you disinherit your spouse? Prenuptials and the Spousal Right of Election; Estate of Alan Thicke