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1/27/12, 12:30 pm

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My father left a will naming me executor. Do I need a letter of testimony?

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Letters Testamentary are the document issued by the Surrogates' Court granting you authority to act as the Executor. Yo...

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Arnold Nager

If your father's estate is worth $30,000 or more, you need to probate the Will in the Surrogate's Court. Once the Will i...

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Rudolf Karvay

I agree with the other authors. If the Will must be probated, probate it and Letters Testamentary will be issued....

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Walter LeVine

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