By Dan M. Clark | August 21, 2018
U.S. Attorney Geoffrey Berman of the Southern District of New York announced the charges against Guy Parisi, which include three counts in a scheme to defraud the decedent's son.
By Andrew Denney | August 20, 2018
A Surrogate's Court judge vacated a probate decree for the hotly contested will of the late Brooklyn District Attorney Kenneth Thompson, which cut Thompson's relatives out of the estate and left everything to his wife and children, finding that there are reasons to doubt the validity of the will.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Daniel G. Fish | August 16, 2018
In his Elder Law column, Daniel G. Fish writes: Buzz Aldrin was the second person to set foot on the moon's surface and only 12 people have set foot there. But now he is one of an estimated one and a half million adults who are the subject of guardianship proceedings in the United States.
By Xiumei Dong | August 14, 2018
The Los Angeles-based firm will set up shop in the Bay Area after adding a six-lawyer trusts and estates team from Cooley.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Ilene Sherwyn Cooper | August 10, 2018
he past few months have seen the inside pages of the law journal abound with decisions of interest. Indeed, while cover stories surely make their mark, opinions under cover are no less significant, and are worthy of reporting. The decisions in In re Berk and In re Smith are cases in point.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Alton L. Abramowitz | August 9, 2018
In his Divorce Law column, Alton L. Abramowitz looks at three recent cases as a reminder of what constitutes the applicable law, and a look at where the law may be going in the future.
New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Deirdre R. Wheatley-Liss and Elizabeth M. Shea | July 19, 2018
What planning should be done during a divorce proceeding to properly prepare for lifetime issues related to a child's disabilities?
Daily Report Online | Commentary
By Michael P. Hodes | July 18, 2018
The case reminds us that when a gift is given to a marital couple, such as the deed transfer in this case, the property is considered marital as well—unless there is documentation that demonstrates intention to the contrary.
By Andrew Denney | July 16, 2018
The caretaker for a businessman who married him in his final days forfeited her statutory share of his estate because she knowingly married him while he was mentally incapacitated, a Surrogate's Court judge found.
By R. Robin McDonald | July 10, 2018
Now that Atlanta attorney Claud "Tex" McIver has begun serving a life sentence for the murder of his wife, Diane, the court-appointed executrix of Diane McIver's estate, in tandem with Tex McIver's lawyers, have decided to sell the 80-acre property near Lake Oconee, although who will ultimately get the proceeds remains in dispute.
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