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  • What Is an “Advice and Direction” Proceeding in New York Surrogate’s Court—and When Should You Consider One? Photo
    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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  • When Fiduciaries Fail: Understanding Suspension and Removal in Trust and Estate Disputes Photo
    When Fiduciaries Fail: Understanding Suspension and Removal in Trust and Estate Disputes
    Glennon Law Firm, P.C. ·
    In the high-stakes world of trust and estate litigation, the appointment of a fiduciary, whether an executor, trustee, or administrator, is a powerful and trusted role. But what happens when that fiduciary fails to meet their obligations? What if their actions or inactions threaten the estate, the beneficiaries, or the business interests involved?
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  • When Power Becomes Abuse: What You Need to Know About Misuse of a Power of Attorney Photo
    When Power Becomes Abuse: What You Need to Know About Misuse of a Power of Attorney
    The Glennon Law Firm, P.C. ·
    In the world of business, wealth, and personal legacy, trusted relationships are everything. But what happens when trust is abused, particularly when someone misuses a Power of Attorney (POA) to take advantage of another’s finances, assets, or well-being?
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  • R-E-S-P-E-C-T, Find Out What It Means to Me!  You Better Think (About Your Last Wishes) - Avoiding an Aretha Franklin Will Conundrum Photo
    R-E-S-P-E-C-T, Find Out What It Means to Me! You Better Think (About Your Last Wishes) - Avoiding an Aretha Franklin Will Conundrum
    The Glennon Law Firm, PC ·
    The Music Icon’s Last Wishes: Aretha Franklin’s Handwritten Wills
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  • Was Your Loved One Manipulated? Photo
    Was Your Loved One Manipulated?
    The Glennon Law Firm, P.C. ·
    When is a Will the Result of Undue Influence and How to Spot it. Read on for more.
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  • Unraveling the Legal Maze: Business Owners and Estate Litigation Photo
    Unraveling the Legal Maze: Business Owners and Estate Litigation
    The Glennon Law Firm, P.C. ·
    Estate litigation is an intricate arena that often becomes a focal point when high-net-worth individuals, particularly business owners, pass away without an estate plan. Read on for more.
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  • What Happens to Your Business in New York State When You Die? Photo
    What Happens to Your Business in New York State When You Die?
    The Glennon Law Firm, P.C. ·
    In the course of providing legal counsel to businesses and high-income professionals across New York, one question we frequently encounter concerns the fate of a business or business interest when an owner passes away. This issue, while complex, is crucial to address, particularly for those involved in disputes related to employment, matrimonial matters, trusts and estates, or business litigation. Read on for more.
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  • Navigating LLC Operating Agreements in New York State: Protecting Your Business and Personal Interests Photo
    Navigating LLC Operating Agreements in New York State: Protecting Your Business and Personal Interests
    THE GLENNON LAW FIRM, P.C. ·
    For business and professional practice owners, safeguarding your assets and ensuring the smooth operation of your business are top priorities. One vital tool in achieving these goals is a well-drafted Limited Liability Company (LLC) Operating Agreement. Read on for more.
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