The court stated that RPAPL §993 (the Heirs Act), enacted in 2019, was intended to “amend these traditional partition proceedings.” The new law “was intended to protect individuals who hold ...

Help! Answer: You should hire an attorney to file a partition lawsuit, which is no-fault like a divorce. Even if only one spouse wants a divorce, there will still be a divorce. Similarly ...

and only heirs themselves will be able to start what is known as partition actions. The law change also gives heirs the right of first refusal to buy shares from any other heir wanting to sell, ...