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New York Law Journal

Statutory Inheritance Rights of a Posthumously Conceived Child

In their Trusts and Estates Law column, C. Raymond Radigan and David R. Schoenhaar provide a background to the unsettled inheritance rights of a posthumously conceived child, review the new law on this issue and discuss certain observations that flow from the passage of the new law.
12 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Indictments Reinstated Against Wealthy Dallas Heir

Dallas Fifth Court of Appeals revives fraud cases against wealthy oil heir who alleges he was indicted by the D.A. as a favor to his former attorney Lisa Blue.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Matter of Douglas

By | January 09, 2015
Administrator's Proposed Allocation Of Compromise Proceeds Approved
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Estate of Grossman

By | January 08, 2015
Wife Denied Cross-Petition to Revoke Decedent's Daughter's Preliminary Letters
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Estate of: Gaetano Ciuccarelli, deceased, PICS Case No. 14-2070 (Pa. Super. Dec. 12, 2014) (memorandum) Fitzgerald, J. (10 pages).

By | January 06, 2015
Escrow Forgery • Standing
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

The Public's Interest in Charitable Trusts: Unsettled Issues

Amy F. Altman of Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone and Kristin Booth Glen of City University of New York School of Law discuss three cases involving cy pres and charitable enforcement issues that raise important questions about who can protect the public interest in charitable trusts, and perhaps as important, when.
14 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Indictments Reinstated Against Wealthy Dallas Heir

Dallas Fifth Court of Appeals revives fraud cases against wealthy oil heir who alleges he was indicted by the D.A. as a favor to his former attorney Lisa Blue.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Trusts & Estates

By | January 05, 2015
In this Special Report from the New York Law Journal, brought to you free by The New York Community Trust : "Developments, Lessons and Reminders of 2014," "The Public's Interest in Charitable Trusts: Unsettled Issues," "Planning a Bequest of a Closely-Held Business Interest to a Private Foundation," "Mediation Makes Estate Planning, Administration More User Friendly" and "Can Wills and Trusts Be Contest-Proofed?"
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Planning a Bequest of a Closely-Held Business Interest to a Private Foundation

Catherine B. Eberl and Nathan W.G. Berti of Hodgson Russ write: A plan to bequeath an interest in a closely held business to a private foundation necessarily requires consideration of whether the foundation will need to divest itself of the interest after the client's death, and if so, how that divestment will occur.
12 minute read

New York Law Journal

Developments, Lessons and Reminders of 2014

Sharon L. Klein, a managing director at Wilmington Trust, N.A., writes: From landmark legislation, to important regulatory guidance to instructive case law, 2014 saw many significant New York developments, lessons and reminders.
28 minute read

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