Interference with Expectancy of an Inheritance – The Florida and New York Perspectives
The program will cover the ability of an expected beneficiary to sue in tort when a third party manipulates the assets of a decedent and causes that expected beneficiary to suffer financial harm. It will explore established Florida law as well as what possible options exist for practitioners in New York which does not currently recognize such a cause of action.
- March 25, 2026
- 12:00 PM
- 1:00 PM
- 1.0
- 1.0
- Virtual Participation
12:00 p.m. – 12:05 p.m.
Welcome and Introduction
12:05 p.m. – 12:55 p.m.
Interference with Expectancy of an Inheritance – The Florida and New York Perspectives
The program will cover the ability of an expected beneficiary to sue in tort when a third party manipulates the assets of a decedent and causes that expected beneficiary to suffer financial harm. It will explore established Florida law as well as what possible options exist for practitioners in New York which does not currently recognize such a cause of action.
Speakers:
Ross S. Katz, Esq.
Schlesinger Lazetera & Auchincloss LLP
New York, NY
Daniel A. Seigel, Esq.
Law Offices of Daniel A. Seigel, P.A.
Boca Raton, FL
1.0 Credits in Areas of Professional Practice
12:55 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Q&A
- Ross Katz, Esq., Schlesinger Lazetera & Auchincloss LLP
- Daniel A. Seigel, Esq., Law Offices of Daniel A. Seigel, P.A.
- Webinar
- 0QP11
- Trusts & Estates Law Section
- Committee on Continuing Legal Education

