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Divorce Need Not Ignite Estate Litigation, But Too Often It Does

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Certain life events demand that estate planners work with client testators to adjust their estate plans. Divorce and remarriage are at the top of that list. When matrimony devolves into acrimony – setting the stage for...more

Farrell Fritz, P.C.

The Challenge Of Finding Admissible Evidence In Abandonment Proceedings

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Some of the most interesting estate litigation issues arise in proceedings to determine a surviving spouse’s entitlement to an elective share, particularly when there are claims of abandonment.  Under EPTL § 5-1.1-A(a), “a...more

Holland & Hart LLP

Ric Ocasek’s Personal Representative Is In For a Bumpy Ride

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On September 15, 2019, Ric Ocasek, singer, songwriter, and guitarist of The Cars, died in his Manhattan residence. He was found that morning by his wife, Paulina Porizkova, a supermodel and celebrity in her own right, as she...more

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