What Is an “Advice and Direction” Proceeding in New York Surrogate’s Court—and When Should You Consider One?
Glennon Law Firm, P.C. ·
When high-stakes disputes arise in the administration of trusts or estates, especially those involving real property, significant assets, or family businesses, fiduciaries are often required to make complex decisions that carry legal, financial, and emotional consequences. In these moments, a powerful but carefully limited legal tool becomes available in New York: the Advice and Direction proceeding under Surrogate’s Court Procedure Act (SCPA) § 2107.
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