Estate Planning, Financial Planning, Trusts Death & Student Loan Obligations Not many years ago student loans and estate planning were rarely discussed in the same sentence. That is because in … September 24, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning, Probate, Wills Confusion Disagreement Surrounding Painter Thomas Kinkade’s Wishes An estimated one in every twenty homes contains a copy of the work of Thomas Kinkade–the painter best known for … September 21, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Probate Political Bequests in a Will When an individual uses only a will (instead of a trust) and does not have professional advice there is a … September 19, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Administration, Estate Planning The Bernard Matthews Case: Putting a Mistress in a Will Last week AOL Money shared the story of yet another estate planning feud–this time involving Turkish business magnate Bernard Matthews … September 14, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Estate Taxes, Trusts Fundamentals of Estate Planning: Naming a Trustee A trust is the central legal tool used to provide the flexibility and protection most residents use when planning for … September 12, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Administration, Estate Planning DOMA Challenges Mount The Defense of Marriage Act continues to make headlines as several states have now challenged the constitutionality of the federal … September 10, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning New York Executrix Ordered to Return Estate Funds New York estate planning lawyers are often tasked with advising their clients as to how to choose the proper people … September 6, 2012 3 MIN READ
Estate Planning Irregularities with Estate of Monkee’s Star Davy Jones The probate process is public and so most families whose estate planning includes only a will usually have the details … August 31, 2012 2 MIN READ
Estate Planning Contingent Beneficiaries for IRA Accounts Properly naming beneficiaries in things like Individual Retirement Accounts (IRAs) is obviously a crucial component of all New York estate … August 29, 2012 2 MIN READ