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New York Law Journal

Matter of Chauncey B.

By | April 28, 2014
Cousin, Sister Appointed Guardian of Person Of Severely Mentally Retarded Family Member
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Matter of Mahler

By | April 28, 2014
Executor Surcharged for Breach of Fiduciary Duty, Lack of Due Diligence in Sale of Property
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Matter of Flynn

By | April 28, 2014
Court Dismisses Objections of Priest's Alleged Son for Invasion of Totten Trust Accounts
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Matter of Cassini

By | April 28, 2014
Court Suspends Executors Letters Testamentary, Declining to Revoke Them Without a Hearing
1 minute read

New York Law Journal

Roundup of Recent Court Decisions on Taxes

In his Tax Tips column, Sidney Kess, of counsel at Kostelanetz & Fink, reviews decisions involving the treatment of supplemental unemployment benefits for purposes of FICA taxes, material participation for trustees under passive activity loss rules, and the once-a-year rule for IRA rollovers.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Matter of Knee

By | April 25, 2014
Kids Allowed to Withdraw Waivers, Consents; Object to Spouse's Appointment as Executor
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Julius Gargani

By | April 25, 2014
Hearing Set on Whether Executor, Attorney- In-Fact Acted in Decedent's Best Interest
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Estate of Dixon

By | April 25, 2014
Issues of Fact Preclude Summary Judgment On Validity of Nephew's Claims Against Estate
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Charitable Gifts of 'Virtual Currency': Bitcoins

In his Estate Planning and Philanthropy column, Conrad Teitell, a principal at Cummings & Lockwood, writes: Now that the IRS has specified the many tax ramifications of virtual currency transactions, bitcoins as potential charitable gift could be right around the corner.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Matter of Fairhurst

By | April 24, 2014
Court Declines to Entertain Petition for Letters Based on Doctrine of Equitable Adoption
2 minute read

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