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AV Preeminent Peer Rated Attorneys
Wappingers Falls Residents, consider several factors when selecting a lawyer including their experience, expertise, and reputation. AV Rated Attorneys represent a distinguished group of lawyers who have received top ratings from their peers for their exceptional ethical standards and an A grade (4.5 or higher).

Mackey Catania & Whalen LLP

4.6
89 Reviews

  • Serving Wappingers Falls, NY and Dutchess County, New York

  • Law Firm with 21 lawyers1 award

  • MACKEY BUTTS & WHALEN LLP is a law firm dedicated to taking a proactive approach to the needs of, and issues confronting our clients.

  • Estate Planning LawyersReal Estate, Commercial Real Estate, and 17 more

Ellen L. Baker
Estate Planning Lawyer
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Corbally, Gartland and Rappleyea, LLP

3.9
14 Reviews

  • Serving Wappingers Falls, NY and Dutchess County, New York

  • Law Firm with 5 lawyers2 awards

  • "A Heritage in Legal Counsel for over 100 Years"

  • Estate Planning LawyersBanking, Bankruptcy, and 11 more

Allan Rappleyea
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Northrop & Stradar, P.C.

4.8
25 Reviews

  • Serving Wappingers Falls, NY and Dutchess County, New York

  • Law Firm with 4 lawyers2 awards

  • Providing Integrity, Purpose & Results to Clients

  • Estate Planning LawyersBusiness Law, Civil Practice, and 9 more

Elizabeth Stradar
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Rusk, Wadlin, Heppner & Martuscello, LLP

4.7
27 Reviews

  • Serving Wappingers Falls, NY and Dutchess County, New York

  • Law Firm with 11 lawyers3 awards

  • Rusk, Wadlin, Heppner & Martuscello, LLP is among the most trusted names in legal representation in Ulster County and beyond. Trusted for a heritage of nearly 150 years. Trusted... Read More

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Pamela Rusk
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Law Offices of Alfred Odom, P.C.

4.9
2 Reviews

  • Serving Wappingers Falls, NY and Dutchess County, New York

  • Law Firm with 1 lawyer1 award

  • For more than two decades, the Law Offices of Alfred Odom, P.C. have served clients throughout the 5 Boroughs of New York City and Long Island with a practice devoted to estate... Read More

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Alfred Odom Esq.
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Law Office of Joseph V. Cervone, PC

  • 2610 S. Avenue, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590

Martin Law, PC Attorney at Law

  • 2644 E. Main St., Wappingers Falls, NY 12590-2436

Paul R. Haynes

  • 2789 W. Main St., Wappingers Falls, NY 12590

Vergilis, Stenger, Roberts & Davis, LLP

  • 1136 Route 9, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590

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Lyons & Supple

  • 92 East Main Street, Wappingers Falls, NY 12590-0046

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Commonly Asked Estate Planning Questions From Users Near You

This information is not legal advice and is not guaranteed to be correct, complete or up-to-date. It is provided for general informational purposes only. If you need legal advice you should consult a licensed attorney in your area.

Would judges follow a signed will over one that was not?

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Answered by attorney Donna Jean Jackson (Unclaimed Profile)
Estate Planning lawyer at Donna J. Jackson Attorney at Law PC
In order for a will to be admitted to probate, it must be properly signed and executed by the decedent.
In order for a will to be admitted to probate, it must be properly signed and executed by the decedent.

Is true that I don't need a power of attorney to sell mother’s house as the realtor says?

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Answered by attorney Irwin G. Klein (Unclaimed Profile)
Estate Planning lawyer at Law Offices of Hein, Waters and Klein
The person whose name is on the Deed as owner of the house must sign the Deed when the house is sold to someone else. Unless the owner gives someone else Power of Attorney to sign their name on the Deed at the sale.
The person whose name is on the Deed as owner of the house must sign the Deed when the house is sold to someone else. Unless the owner gives someone else Power of Attorney to sign their name on the Deed at the sale.
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What do we do as their children to claim some type of ownership to this property?

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Answered by attorney Mark T. Peters (Unclaimed Profile)
Estate Planning lawyer at Peters Law, PLLC
It depends. If your father and uncle were listed as joint tenants, there isn't much you can do, since it went to your uncle. If they were tenants in common, you probably need to start a quiet title action since it is too late to probate your father's estate.
It depends. If your father and uncle were listed as joint tenants, there isn't much you can do, since it went to your uncle. If they were tenants in common, you probably need to start a quiet title action since it is too late to probate your father's estate.
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