Read More Estate PlanningKinshipLaw FirmsLawyersNY estate lawyerNYC estate lawyerProbateWill ContestWillsWhy do I need a will? Estate of Tupac ShakurByJason SternOctober 22, 2018 Why do I need a will in NY? As a NYC estate lawyer I am never surprised to… Read More
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Read More Estate PlanningNY estate lawyerNYC estate lawyerProbateWillsWho dies with $80 million dollars in their estate and no will or estate planning? The Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, that’s whoByJason SternAugust 24, 2018 Thanks to the most recent tax reform bill shoved through Congress, the Federal Estate Tax does not normally… Read More
Read More KinshipNY estate lawyerNYC estate lawyerProbateWill ContestWillsWhat are the rights of non-marital children under the NYC estate law? Estate of John JakobsonByJason SternAugust 6, 2018 As a NYC estate lawyer one of the most common issues we deal with involves non-marital children exercising… Read More
Read More Estate PlanningKinshipLaw FirmsLawyersProbateWillsHolocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act and the Turnover Proceeding: Estate of GrunbaumByJason SternJune 21, 2018 Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act and the Turnover Proceeding: Estate of Grunbaum When the Nazi party came to… Read More
Read More Estate PlanningKinshipProbateCan you murder someone and still inherit their estate? Matter of DemesyeuxByJason SternJune 11, 2018 There answer is a resounding NO. There is a long standing belief engrained within the NY estate law… Read More
Read More Estate PlanningProbateWill ContestWillsThe No Contest Clause; Estate of Aaron SpellingByJason SternApril 18, 2018 Having drafted, witnessed and supervised more than a thousand wills as a NY estate lawyer I have come… Read More
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Read More Estate PlanningLawyersProbateWill ContestWillsContesting a will in NY: Estate of ErnByJason SternMarch 28, 2018 Towards the end of their lives, elderly who find themselves in a solitary existence without a spouse or… Read More
Read More Estate PlanningLawyersProbateWill ContestWillsCan you disinherit your children? Estate of Sir Elton John’s mother, Sheila FarebrotherByJason SternMarch 15, 2018 As NYC estate lawyers we are constantly in Surrogate’s courts throughout the State of NY dealing with this… Read More