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Commercial and Business Litigation
Commercial disputes and the resulting litigation can be significant business distractions, resulting….
Sexual Abuse and Harassment Litigation
Sweeney, Reich & Bolz LLP is a team of dedicated attorneys and staff specializing in civil litigation….
Probate Administration
Although the administration or probate of an estate is often thought to be a straightforward, simple process…
Will Contests
At Sweeney, Reich & Bolz LLP, our attorneys know that each will contest is different and our lawyers use their extensive litigation…
Representation or Removal of Fiduciaries
The individual who is appointed as executor, administrator or trustee, as well as a person who is assigned a power of attorney…
Spousal Right of Election
The surviving spouse of a deceased individual has rights under the law of the State of New York…
Recovering Wrongfully Transferred Assets by a Fiduciary
Assets can be removed from an estate in many ways. A corrupt fiduciary may wrongfully and deliberately…
Wrongful Death Proceedings
If the deceased individual died as a result of the negligence or misconduct of another…
Protection Of Beneficiary Rights / Proof of Heirs
The initial step in the probate process is to determine who the true beneficiaries of the estate are…
Wills and Trusts Construction
In New York State, a will or trust only achieves the deceased’s desired result if it sets forth the plan…
Contested Powers of Attorney
An individual with power of attorney (POA) has the legal right to make many important decisions….
Contested Accounting
Heirs and beneficiaries may seek to remove a fiduciary of an estate or trust in which they have an….
Trust Contests
Like wills, trusts can be contested by interested parties. At the law offices of Sweeney, Reich & Bolz LLP….
Intestate Administration
If someone dies without a will or trust, the person had died intestate. The distribution of an….