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2019-12-20:
Social Security theft dangers
2019-11-05:
Estate Planning for Pets
2019-10-29:
Is your pet in your estate plan?
2019-10-24:
Man spends inheritance proving father murdered mother
2019-10-22:
Your estate planning checklist
2018-11-01:
Education trusts for grandkids?
2018-10-30:
Guns and Dementia
2018-10-27:
You don’t have to be millionaire to have an estate plan
2018-10-26:
Gibson Guitars out of bankruptcy
2018-10-24:
Life Begins at 65?
2018-10-21:
PREPARE for you health care
2018-10-17:
Kenmore warranties and Sears bankruptcy
2018-10-17:
Preparing for probate
2018-10-13:
Sears bankruptcy looms
2018-10-05:
Property tax group sues NYC and NY State
2018-10-04:
Estate planning? Consult a professional
2018-09-26:
Digital assets and your will
2018-09-19:
Health Care Proxy. Should you have one?
2018-09-18:
Five estate planning essentials
2018-09-17:
Estate planning, not just a good idea
2018-09-16:
Do you need an attorney for a living will?
2018-09-14:
Dying in debt
2018-09-13:
Tops to close 10 underperfoming NY State stores
2018-09-12:
A giant problem: Chinese don’t have wills
2018-09-11:
Ways to prevent elder abuse
2018-09-10:
The curious case of the homeless millionaire
2018-09-08:
Inheritance laws in New York
2018-09-06:
Two must have estate planning documents
2018-08-30:
Funerals for the rich
2018-08-27:
Avoid estate planning mistakes like Aretha
2018-08-26:
Aretha Franklin left no estate plan or will
2018-08-24:
Medicare being hit by fraud
2018-08-23:
Student debt solution? Allow bankruptcy
2018-08-19:
Some people with markers of Alzheimer’s don’t develop the disease
2018-08-18:
Financial planning for special needs family members
2018-08-17:
Federal estate tax and New York
2018-08-15:
Rethinking the “stroke rule”
2018-08-14:
Social Security, Medicare and Retirement
2018-08-13:
Jackie Gleason’s UFO houses for sale
2018-08-11:
Biological dad not entitled to money in son’s death
2018-08-10:
Dementia and alcohol
2018-08-09:
3 ways to avoid probate
2018-08-07:
Boomers and Bankruptcy
2018-08-06:
Toys R Us bankruptcy queers July Jobs report
2018-08-05:
Retailer Brookstone files Chapter 11
2018-08-04:
Serial bankruptcy filers get checked
2018-08-03:
Mattress retailer with 3,400 stores weighs bankruptcy
2018-08-01:
Estate planning: When only a will doesn’t cut it
2018-07-29:
Why no will can be a bad thing
2018-07-27:
Fighting over Estate issues
2018-07-26:
Power of attorney, living wills & end of life
2018-07-25:
Choosing a healthcare proxy
2018-07-24:
Estate planning without politics, protecting your wealth
2018-07-23:
Talk about dying
2018-07-22:
Retailer Gymboree emerges from bankruptcy ashes
2018-07-21:
Should you start a living trust?
2018-07-20:
Non-grantor trusts to be regulated by IRS
2018-07-18:
#1 estate planning mistake
2018-07-14:
Estate planning and Alzheimer’s
2018-07-13:
Beware of living trust scams
2018-07-12:
4 Northeastern states sue Trump administration
2018-07-11:
How much is rich?
2018-07-10:
2018 tax calculator
2018-07-09:
The $30 trillion wealth transfer
2018-07-08:
When do you need an attorney?
2018-07-07:
Suddenly rich? What to do
2018-07-06:
Three common estate planning mistakes
2018-07-04:
Are reverse mortgages worth it?
2018-07-03:
What you should know about strokes
2018-07-02:
Nursing homes dosing patients with anti-psychotic drugs
2018-07-01:
James Gandolfini’s estate mistake
2018-06-30:
Costly estate planning mistakes
2018-06-29:
Winner emerges in Interview Magazine bankruptcy
2018-06-28:
Estate planning doesn’t have to be intimidating
2018-06-26:
Medicaid & nursing homes
2018-06-25:
Tennis great Boris Becker denies bankruptcy reports
2018-06-22:
Court reinstates California law allowing terminally ill people to end their lives
2018-06-20:
Toys R Us mascot finds new home
2018-06-20:
Student loans and bankruptcy
2018-06-19:
The state of bankruptcy
2018-06-16:
Is estate planning still needed?
2018-06-15:
PG&E threatens bankruptcy
2018-06-14:
The importance of a living trust
2018-06-13:
Sudden death and family finances
2018-06-09:
Court rules troubled Oregon Dairy can retain bankruptcy protections
2018-06-08:
Facebook users file to appear in Cambridge Analytic bankruptcy case
2018-06-06:
California terminally ill adults and doctor file appeal of ruling voiding “Medical Aid in Dying Law”
2018-06-05:
2 Arizona hospitals file bankruptcy
2018-06-03:
The high cost of Alzheimers
2018-06-02:
Beware of arbitration clauses
2018-05-31:
Including collectibles in you estate plan
2018-05-30:
Long term health care: Medicaid vs. Medicare
2018-05-29:
NY Town picks new judge after old one arrested
2018-05-26:
Estate Planning and terminal illness
2018-05-25:
IRS says fake tax filings on the rise
2018-05-24:
Michigan Probate Court hires attorney under criminal investigation
2018-05-22:
Cambridge Analytica files for bankruptcy
2018-05-17:
What happens to your pets when you die?
2018-05-16:
Ultra rich and Dynasty trusts
2018-05-16:
Estate planning for special needs children
2018-05-14:
Rockport shoes files for bankruptcy
2018-05-13:
‘Bama probate judge candidate has video response to campaign sign mustache vandal
2018-05-12:
Probate referee appointed in Carrie Fisher estate
2018-05-11:
Even celebrities make estate planning mistakes
2018-05-10:
Intestate succession in New York City
2018-05-08:
Video: All about Trusts
2018-05-06:
Detroit free of bankruptcy
2018-05-06:
Trump aide Manafort sued by California bankruptcy trustee
2018-05-05:
Include cryptocurrency in your estate plan
2018-05-03:
Gibson Guitars files for bankruptcy
2018-05-01:
Pre-settlement loans are a bad bet
2018-04-23:
No soup for you! Ex-Soupman CFO sentenced to jail time
2018-04-23:
IRA and 401(k) plans and beneficiaries
2018-04-22:
Ronco files for bankruptcy
2018-04-21:
Protect your estate from lawsuits
2018-04-20:
Trump eligible for Social Security bonus
2018-04-19:
Woman sues herself for damages
2018-04-14:
Murder bars inheritance
2018-04-13:
Looking for a missing will
2018-04-12:
Inappropriate behavior in the operating room
2018-04-08:
Buffalo woman sues hospital for husband dying twice
2018-04-06:
How to donate your body to science
2018-04-05:
E-cigarette explosions are resulting in lawsuits
2018-04-04:
Can you bequeath your digital music files?
2018-04-03:
Court decision awards debtor $125,000
2018-03-24:
How much home can you afford to buy
2017-12-15:
Steely Dan co-founder Becker sues late partner’s estate
2017-11-11:
Victim’s Fit Bit becomes silent witness to her murder
2017-09-22:
Arbitration clauses: Beware of the fine print. Part Two: Equifax
2017-09-21:
Arbitration clauses: Beware of the fine print
2017-09-20:
Couple files “Wrongful Life” lawsuit
2017-09-19:
Georgia probate judge defends taking a piece of the action
2017-09-15:
Second mortgages and bankruptcy
2017-09-14:
Man accused by family of killing grandfather will represent himself in probate court
2017-09-12:
Hartford City Council against Mayor filing for bankruptcy
2017-09-12:
Probate home sale is a nightmare for man
2017-09-08:
Hartford CT threatens bankruptcy
2017-09-08:
Michigan AG supports reform for probate practice
2017-09-06:
L.I. based Vitamin World to file for Bankruptcy
2017-09-06:
Would-be client steals L.I. lawyer’s frog
2017-09-01:
Cancer increases bankruptcy risk, even if you have insurance
2017-08-31:
Westchester woman busted in cancer scam
2017-08-30:
Perfumania files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
2017-08-29:
Court rules in vitro children not entitled to Social Security benefits
2017-08-26:
Durable power-of-attorney is essential in estate planning
2017-08-25:
“Property Brothers” stars endured debt and bankruptcy
2017-08-23:
Five Biggest Fears of Bankruptcy
2017-08-23:
Bronx widow leaves $300K to her cats
2017-08-22:
Royal Hawaiian Heiress in trust dispute
2017-08-19:
94-year-old Florida woman beaten / house set on fire over will
2017-08-18:
Probate public administrator in Michigan cashes in on other people’s estates…legally
2017-08-17:
Ireland’s probate mess
2017-08-16:
When “last wills” are last laughs
2017-08-15:
UK Murder suspect cut out of family’s fortune weeks before murders
2017-08-12:
Irrevocable Trusts – Good and bad
2017-08-11:
Carrie Fisher’s $25 million estate to go to daughter
2017-08-10:
Canadian who fled U.S. on a snowmobile jailed for bankruptcy fraud
2017-08-09:
Dementia, Alzheimer’s could impact wills
2017-08-08:
Legal briefs? Delaware man sues surgical center after waking up in women’s underwear
2017-08-08:
Pitcher’s fall from World Series hero to bankruptcy
2017-08-02:
“Dead Man’s Statute” gets new life
2017-08-01:
Locating missing estate assets
2017-07-29:
Are handwritten wills legal in New York?
2017-07-27:
What is Intestacy and Probate and Why and How Should I Avoid it?
2017-07-25:
Playwright Edward Albee’s will: Destroy My Unfinished Work
2017-07-22:
Types of Trusts: What Works Best for You and Your Loved Ones
2017-07-21:
Top Five Tips For Selecting the Right NY Probate Attorney
2017-07-20:
NY Appeals Court rules you’re never “too drunk to murder”
2017-07-19:
Wrongful death suit filed after man drowns due to swan attack
2017-07-16:
“Williamsburg Effect” having major influence on Brooklyn court cases?
2017-07-15:
Ralph Nader’s “Tort Museum”
2017-07-14:
Connecticut Supreme Court: Expanding Children’s right to sue in the death of a parent
2017-07-13:
3D Printers raise interesting liability issues
2017-07-12:
Do driverless cars need insurance?
2017-07-11:
Cop tickled corpse, wrongful death suit alleges
2017-06-23:
Law enacted to allow State Police widow to collect husband’s pension
2017-06-23:
Same-sex couples and finances
2017-06-21:
Bicycle safety in NYC
2017-06-19:
Five most frequently asked questions
2017-06-08:
Can A Common Law Spouse Become An Administrator?
2017-06-06:
How to force an executor to distribute funds to heirs
2017-05-31:
When an executor fails to perform
2017-05-27:
Locating missing heirs
2017-05-25:
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy and Student Loans
2017-05-23:
To Give or Not To Give
2017-05-20:
Old Age and Sickness as Evidence of Lack of Testamentary Capacity
2017-04-06:
Estate Of Marilyn Monroe- Right Of Publicity
2017-03-29:
Five Tips For A Healthy Life (PART 2)
2017-03-24:
5 Tips to Live Longer
2017-03-22:
Is Haunted House A “Defect” Under The Property Disclosure Law
2017-03-17:
Debtor’s Dilemma
2017-03-16:
Want to be buried with your pet?
2017-03-14:
Issues Relating To Signing of A Will
2017-02-24:
Legal Funding Company Ripped off 9 /11 Responders
2017-02-22:
If You’re Living Separately, Get A Divorce
2017-02-17:
Water Damaged Will
2017-01-31:
What Happens When You Challenge a Claim Against an Estate?
2017-01-25:
Thompson case
2016-12-20:
Dead man can’t convince judge he’s alive
2015-06-26:
10 Smart and Easy Ways to Save Money
2015-05-09:
You can inherit airline miles!
2015-02-24:
Co-op apartments. Real or Personal Property?
2015-02-12:
WILL DRAFTING TIPS or The Devil is in the Details
2014-12-15:
Who can be appointed administrator of an estate?
2013-07-24:
Is Syracuse the next Detroit?
2013-07-16:
Saving real estate through bankruptcy
2013-07-13:
Why Consider Using a Living Trust?
2013-07-12:
NYC Comptroller cites Kings County Public Administrator’s Office for poor performance
2013-07-12:
Chapter 13 bankruptcy: Five things you need to know
2013-07-12:
More than half of Americans don’t have a will
2013-07-12:
Top five common mistakes made before filing for bankruptcy
2013-06-01:
How to rebuild credit after bankruptcy
2013-04-25:
Everything A Real Estate Investor Should Know About The New 2013 Tax Laws
2012-12-12:
Witness Requirement for Wills; What the Law is, How to Comply, and How to Pick as Your Will’s Witness
2012-11-27:
Types of Trusts: What Works Best for You and Your Loved Ones
2012-11-20:
New York City Trusts Attorney Discusses Trusts and the Powers They Have
2012-11-17:
The basics of writing a will
2012-11-07:
Will Contests: What they are, Why they Occur, and How to Avoid them
2011-11-15:
Raise in Filing Fees for Chapter 7, Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
2011-11-02:
Wildcard Exemption – Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
2011-09-23:
Demystifying Chapter 13 Plan
2011-09-12:
Can you keep your car when you file Chapter 7?
2011-08-02:
Five Things You Should Know About Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
2011-08-02:
SAFE AT HOME – The Los Angeles Dodgers Bankruptcy
2011-08-01:
How Will Bankruptcy Affect Your Future
2011-07-06:
Bankruptcy Update
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