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New Jersey Law Journal

Unsatisfied Support Judgment vs. Spendthrift Discretionary Trust: Who Will Win?

Issues pertaining to the susceptibility of assets in a discretionary trust to creditors, particularly divorcing spouses.
9 minute read

Litigation Daily

Judge Won't Delay Final Approval of $8.5 Billion BofA Deal

A judge in Manhattan told AIG and other objectors to Bank of America's mortgage-backed securities mega-settlement to bring their beef with the deal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
3 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Trusts and Estates

By | February 19, 2014
1 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Fifth Court Hears Arguments in Fight Pitting Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins and Albert G. Hill III

The Fifth Court of Appeals heard arguments regarding a trial court's authority to dismiss indictments brought by D.A. Craig Watkins against a wealthy oil heir who was in a fee dispute with Lisa Blue.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Friends Appeal To 4th DCA For Part Of $44 Million Estate

Anne Pierce McBride of Palm Beach died five days after she changed her will and two days after she remarried her ex-husband, Wolfgang Von Falkenberg, in a hospice.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Meyers v. The Retirement Fund of the Fed. City Employees

By | February 14, 2014
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

Man's Bid for Compensation in Stolen Art Case Is Rejected

Southern District Judge Katherine Forrest said there was no evidence that Robert Roistacher, who was dating a member of the family that fought to recover a painting seized by the Nazis, ever expected to be paid, although some compensation would be "morally appropriate," she wrote.
4 minute read

National Law Journal

Firm Faces Trial on Claims Arising from Long-Ago Earthquake

Homeowners who claim their former attorneys might have misappropriated nearly one-fourth of a $100 million settlement over property damage caused by the 1994 Northridge earthquake can sue for fraud, a California appellate panel has ruled.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Estate of Blumenkrantz

Beneficiaries Fail to Specify Damages From 10-Year Delay in Distributing Realty
2 minute read

New York Law Journal

Matter of Yengle v. Yengle

Panel Finds Dismissal of Motion to Disqualify Surviving Spouse Should Have Been Denied
1 minute read

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