The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | August 12, 2020
A person whose paternity is contested has the burden to prove their connection with the decedent, and, although they can voluntarily take a DNA test to prove their relationship, administrators cannot preemptively compel them to take the test, the court said.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Ilene Sherwyn Cooper | July 31, 2020
Ilene Sherwyn Cooper's Trusts and Estates Update gives us a glimpse of the important work the Surrogate's Court has been involved with since the beginning of the year.
By Victoria Hudgins | July 30, 2020
Trust and estate planning are in need of some tech disruption says former Big Law associate Leah Del Percio. She's backing up her market observation with action: Del Percio traded in her associate title at DLA Piper to become a legal tech entrepreneur.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Brandon A. Betts | July 30, 2020
Estate planning attorneys should be aware of these changes when advising clients how to manage their assets and to ensure that client objectives are met.
By R. Keith Morris, III | July 26, 2020
Don't fall into the trap of thinking your assets will bypass the time and expense of probate by neglecting to complete a will. This could not be farther from the truth.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Erica Silverman | July 24, 2020
Client concerns over mortality and being unable to handle their affairs, the ability to take advantage of certain financial techniques in estate planning, and political uncertainty have kept estate lawyers in the Philadelphia area busy since mid-March.
By Charles Toutant | July 10, 2020
The ruling affirms an award of $391,040 in damages and $200,495 in prejudgment interest.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Matheu D. Nunn, Gary R. Botwinick and Bonnie C. Frost | July 7, 2020
This article provides case law-based examples of what can go wrong if you fail to draft life insurance provisions in your child- or spousal-support agreements, as well as tips for drafting such provisions.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Raymond Radigan and John G. Farinacci | July 3, 2020
In their Trusts and Estates column, Raymond Radigan and John G. Farinacci write: The interest in settling inheritance issues becomes particularly important to couples where there are children of the marriage and couples are confronted with the possibility that a subsequent remarriage will jeopardize the children's or their own inheritance rights.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Amy Neifeld Shkedy and Rebecca Rosenberger Smolen | June 29, 2020
Our typical approach is to design trusts to last for a beneficiary's lifetime (as opposed to terminating upon a selected age at which it is hoped financial maturity would have been attained), while permitting discretionary distributions to a beneficiary to the extent that a beneficiary may need to access the trust funds.
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