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New Jersey Law Journal

Coughlin Midlige & Garland Adds 5 to Its Estate, Trust and Taxation Group

Five attorneys, including a new co-chair, are joining Coughlin Midlige & Garland to serve in the firm's expanding estate, trust, and taxation group.
4 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Opining on Sexual Abuse in a Nursing Home

When a nursing resident is alleged to have been sexually abused and a lawsuit follows, a key person for plaintiff attorneys to retain is a competent expert witness. Naturally, that person must be properly credentialed and have the requisite experience. But there's more.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Mystery of the PING: Person in Need of a Guardian

Article 81 is replete with references to a person consenting to the appointment of a guardian but never uses the abbreviation PING.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

New York Business Law Firm Opens in Boca Raton

Falcon Rappaport & Berkman is the latest New York law firm to add an office in South Florida.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Estate Tax Increase Looms Amid Shortage of Qualified Lawyers

After years on the rise, the estate tax exemption appears likely to fall during the Biden administration. Wealthy clients are already getting their affairs in order, but the trusts and estates bench has relatively few lawyers with the necessary experience and education.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Cozen O'Connor Opens Doors in Boca Raton With Acquisition of Two Boutiques

The Morris Law Group and Elder Law Associates PA had shared an office and some staff. Now, a total of 32 attorneys, law clerks, paralegals and staff will work together for Cozen O'Connor at the same location.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Freeman, Mathis & Gary Remove Suit against Atlas Senior Living

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

Daily Business Review

Collaborative Law Thriving Amid Pandemic as Mental Health Experts Encourage Litigators to Opt in — Not Fight

"We literally sit around a table and have a conversation and the lawyers can talk to the other client," said Sheila Cohen Furr of Choose Collaborative in South Florida. "Never would that happen in litigation."
5 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY Assembly Will Suspend Impeachment Probe When Cuomo Resigns, Speaker Says

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie said the effort revealed evidence that would have likely led to articles of impeachment against the third-term governor.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Wheel of Fortune: The Distinction Between Skilled Care and Custodial Care

In this edition of his Elder Law column, Daniel G. Fish explains that the key to understanding elder law is the distinction between skilled medical care and custodial medical care. This concept is the wellspring, the foundation, of elder law.
7 minute read

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