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Divorce is the formal legal dissolution of a marriage. The divorce process implicates many diverse areas of the law including, but not limited to, real estate, wills and trusts, child custody, and tax.
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

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Colorado Court Decides Issue of First Impression Regarding ERISA Preemption of State Divorce-Revocation Statute

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The Colorado Court of Appeals recently decided an issue of first impression regarding the Employee Retirement Income Security Act’s (ERISA) preemptive power over Colorado’s divorce-revocation statute. The decision in Ragan v....more

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