The outcome of ongoing Supreme Court hearings could have significant impact on the estate planning needs of gay couples in New Jersey and across the nation. At the center of the issues before the court are concerns that gay couples who are legally married do not have...
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Month: March 2013
New Jersey estate administration: Who to appoint as executor?
One aspect of estate planning that some New Jersey residents struggle with is the decision of who to name as personal representatives to oversee their wills. This can be especially difficult for those who do not have family members close to them and wonder about the...
New Jersey estate planning may require new tactics
People in New Jersey and across the nation have likely heard much on the news recently about the new federal tax laws passed by Congress in January. The American Taxpayer Relief Act (ATRA) is considered to be good news for those who are in the process of estate...
Probate dispute spotlights the rights of adopted children
New Jersey readers may have heard of a recent court case in a neighboring state that got national attention. A probate dispute between a widow and the current family of her former adoptive daughter ended in the daughter's favor. The teenage girl, who was originally...