Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in New York

As executor do I need a notarized receipt for small items such as pictures and inexpensive jewelry that are specifically mentioned in a will that will be probated in New York.


Asked on 5/07/14, 10:33 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
John O'Donnell Attorney at Law

You should obtain a signed "receipt and release" from each beneficiary that receives estate assets. This will provide evidence that they received the items to which they are entitled, and it will release you from any liability.

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Answered on 5/07/14, 10:45 am


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