The Unified Court System said that new uncontested estate cases involving people who died due to coronavirus-related conditions can be filed in surrogate's courts starting in the week of May 18.

The Surrogates of the City of New York, Nassau, Suffolk and Westchester receive the same salaries as Supreme Court judges. The Surrogates outside the City, other than the three counties mentioned ...

On June 24, the entire New York State government acted to ensure that the Brooklyn Surrogate's Court will continue to benefit politicians and politically connected lawyers. In the middle of the night, ...

The long-running feud among heirs to Sol Goldman’s massive New York property fortune is heating up in court again – and now the accusations include talk of hiring a hit man. In legal filings that ...

There’s also a lone race for Surrogate’s Court, ... His legal experience goes back nearly 30 years, working most of his professional career in New York’s courts, ...

Disability Rights New York is seeking an injunction requiring the courts to inform all individuals under guardianship through the Surrogate's Court Procedure Act of their right to request changes ...

On June 24, the entire New York State government acted to ensure that the Brooklyn Surrogate's Court will continue to benefit politicians and politically connected lawyers. In the middle of the night, ...