New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Ilene Sherwyn Cooper | July 30, 2021
Opinions examining legal fees, breach of fiduciary duty, and statutory commissions are at the forefront of this month's Trusts and Estates Update by Ilene Sherwyn Cooper.
By Katheryn Tucker | July 30, 2021
Wills and estates lawyer Matthew Kanin of Professional Law Corp. in Los Angeles told Law.com he has handled many conservatorships in the same court where the Britney Spears case is now pending, but he has never seen one revoked.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Jamie Zuckerman | July 20, 2021
The national attention surrounding the Britney Spears case could lead to improved conservatorship and guardianship systems in the United States.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Valerie L. Snow | July 19, 2021
Guardianship can strip individuals of fundamental rights and powers most people take for granted.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Alexander H. Shapiro | July 9, 2021
The multiplicity of judicial opinion-making across concurrent federal and state jurisdictions can sometimes lead to divergent "paths" and the law of fraudulent conveyances, codified in the New York Debtor and Creditor Law (DCL), offers a striking example of just such judicial cross-currents. This article focuses on the state of the law under the old DCL.
By Dan Packel | July 7, 2021
The conservatorship has cast fresh scrutiny on the role of lawyers who have sought hundreds of thousands of dollars in fees in the case.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Raymond Radigan and Lois Bladykas | July 2, 2021
The Surrogate's Court Procedure Act provides a streamlined procedure for a nominated executor, distributee or otherwise interested person to obtain an order to open a safe deposit box to search for a will, insurance policy, or cemetery deed. In their Trusts and Estates Law column, Raymond Radigan and Lois Bladykas discuss the issues involved in accessing a safe deposit box when the owner of the box is still alive, but suffers from alleged incapacity.
Daily Business Review | Analysis
By Dan Roe | June 29, 2021
Law firms big and small are flocking to Florida's shores as the workload continues to grow among numerous practice areas.
Daily Business Review | Commentary
By Suzanne DeWitt | June 29, 2021
On May 28, the Biden administration released its fiscal year 2022 budget proposal, which includes two major legislative plans previously released by the administration, the American Jobs Plan and the American Families Plan.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Rebecca Rosenberger Smolen and Amy Neifeld Shkedy | June 28, 2021
One of the most important decisions clients must make as part of their estate planning is who will act for them when they can no longer act for themselves. The inability to act most often occurs because of death, but, it can also, of course, occur because of an incapacity.
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