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28 Jul 2016, 7:56 am
Estate litigators arguably see more probate contests than any other type of conflict. While the details are always unique, they almost always include allegations that someone unduly influenced the decedent to change his or her will to either disinherit, or favor, a particular person. These cases also often include an allegation — which is usually contested — that the purported influencer was in a “confidential relationship” with the decedent. The frequency of such… [read post]
28 Jul 2016, 7:56 am
Estate litigators arguably see more probate contests than any other type of conflict. While the details are always unique, they almost always include allegations that someone unduly influenced the decedent to change his or her will to either disinherit, or favor, a particular person. These cases also often include an allegation — which is usually contested — that the purported influencer was in a “confidential relationship” with the decedent. The frequency of such… [read post]
5 Mar 2009, 4:52 pm
There's a fair amount of controversy in today's dose of the LexBlogosphere. [read post]
3 Oct 2014, 6:33 am
New York’s “slayer rule” essentially provides that if an individual kills another person, he has automatically forfeited any interest he may have had in his victim’s estate. The rationale is simple – no one should financially benefit from his own crime. As we have explained in prior posts, this longstanding rule was never codified in New York, but is a common law principle emanating from the nineteenth century Court of Appeals decision in Riggs v… [read post]
30 Apr 2015, 10:14 am
(Jaclene D’Agostino, Ademption and the Power of Attorney, NYSBA Trusts & Estates Section  [read post]
30 Apr 2015, 10:14 am
(Jaclene D’Agostino, Ademption and the Power of Attorney, NYSBA Trusts & Estates Section  [read post]
