Article on How to Write a New York Will

Gerald Lebovits recently published an Article entitled, Will of Fortune: New York Will Drafting ­– Part 1, 88 N.Y. St. B.J. 64 (2016). Provided below is an abstract of the Article:

This article explains how to write in New York will. The first of this two-part column outlines how intestacy laws affect an estate, what every will should include, how to avoid some common mistakes, and how to execute a will properly. Part 2 will outline some areas in a will that require special consideration and, therefore, special clarity.