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New Jersey Will Contest Grounds Explained

However, challenges based on lack of testamentary capacity and undue influence remain common, particularly where there are concerns about mental capacity or the involvement of interested parties.

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Scarinci Hollenbeck LLC

Litigating Across The Pond – The Latest Developments On Divorce Jurisdiction And Forum Issues – The View From Our London And San Diego Offices

For clients with connections to both England and California, jurisdiction is not merely procedural. It can have a very real and significant impact on outcome.

United States Family

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Withers LLP

The Final Chapter: Testamentary Instruments For Global Families

As more families live, invest, and hold assets across multiple countries, estate plan ning increasingly requires coordination between legal systems that are not designed to work together.

United States Family

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Ruchelman PLLC

Washington State Adjusts Estate Tax: Rates Rolled Back, Exemption Frozen

Governor Ferguson has signed into law Engrossed Senate Bill 6347, rolling back last year’s estate tax rate increase to pre-July 2025 levels and effectively freezing Washington’s estate tax exemption...

United States Family

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Stokes Lawrence, P.S.

SECURE 2.0 RMD Planning Strategies

United States Family

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Scarinci Hollenbeck LLC

OIG Provides Additional Guidance On Physician Transfers Of ASC Ownership Interests In Estate Planning Contexts

United States Family

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

California Trust Litigation: How To Lose A Trust In Seven Ways

United States Family

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Weintraub Tobin Chediak Coleman Grodin Law Corporation

Fundamental Estate Planning Documents

United States Family

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McDermott Will & Schulte

Webinar – Guardianship Issues In Washington (Video)

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Beresford Booth

Choosing A Life Partner Is A Financial Decision: 6 Questions To Ask Early

United States Family

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Schiller DuCanto & Fleck LLP

Ep. 64 – PPLI In Practice: A Conversation With Carl Peterson (Podcast)

United States Family

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Wiggin & Dana

Mom Was Just Diagnosed With Mild Cognitive Impairment: Now What Should I Do?

United States Family

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Beresford Booth

Winter Case Notes: A Partnership Masquerading As An LLC, And Other Recent Decisions Of Interest

United States Family

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

New York Trusts And Estates Legislative Developments Of Which To Be Aware In 2026 And Beyond

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

What Every Multinational Should Know About…Managing The Aftermath Of The Supreme Court's IEEPA Tariff Decision (Part I)

United States International

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Foley & Lardner

Federal Circuit: Priority Document That 'Broadly Outlines' Possible Structures Fails To Provide Adequate Written Description Support For Subgenus Of Linkers In Antibody-Drug Conjugate

United States IP

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Signed, Sealed, But Not Delivered? Don't Wonder About Taxes Under New Postal Service Rules

United States Tax

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Nossaman LLP

Simpson Thacher Sustainability And ESG: Regulatory Update – March 2026

United States Commercial

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Simpson Thacher & Bartlett

Sanctions Update: March 9, 2026

Worldwide International

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Steptoe LLP

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Family Law

Litigating Across The Pond – The Latest Developments On Divorce Jurisdiction And Forum Issues – The View From Our London And San Diego Offices

For clients with connections to both England and California, jurisdiction is not merely procedural. It can have a very real and significant impact on outcome.

United States Family

WL

Withers LLP

Crypto Meets Matrimony: New York Updates Divorce Financial Forms To Catch Up With The Digital Economy

This article examines New York’s recent update to divorce financial disclosure forms, now requiring the disclosure of digital assets such as cryptocurrency and NFTs.

United States Technology

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Withers LLP

Webinar – Guardianship Issues In Washington (Video)

In this webinar, Attorney Susan L. Alexander discusses “Guardianship Issues in Washington”

United States Family

BB

Beresford Booth

Choosing A Life Partner Is A Financial Decision: 6 Questions To Ask Early

United States Family

SD

Schiller DuCanto & Fleck LLP

Winter Case Notes: A Partnership Masquerading As An LLC, And Other Recent Decisions Of Interest

United States Family

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Succession Planning For Oklahoma Family Businesses

United States Family

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Cantrell Law Firm

Poller Named To Crain's New York Business 2026 Notable Women In Law List

United States Family

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Pryor Cashman LLP

New Child Support Guidelines In MA

United States Family

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Conn Kavanaugh Rosenthal Peisch & Ford

Fifteen Years With The Family Office Rule: Lessons From Both Sides Of The Table

United States Commercial

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ArentFox Schiff

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Divorce

Litigating Across The Pond – The Latest Developments On Divorce Jurisdiction And Forum Issues – The View From Our London And San Diego Offices

For clients with connections to both England and California, jurisdiction is not merely procedural. It can have a very real and significant impact on outcome.

United States Family

WL

Withers LLP

Crypto Meets Matrimony: New York Updates Divorce Financial Forms To Catch Up With The Digital Economy

This article examines New York’s recent update to divorce financial disclosure forms, now requiring the disclosure of digital assets such as cryptocurrency and NFTs.

United States Technology

WL

Withers LLP

First Department Upholds Minority's Unilateral Termination Of Majority-Appointed CEO Over Majority's Objections

Can a three-person minority outvote a four-person majority to oust the majority-appointed, longtime CEO of a profitable company...

United States Commercial

FF

Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Choosing A Life Partner Is A Financial Decision: 6 Questions To Ask Early

United States Family

SD

Schiller DuCanto & Fleck LLP

Winter Case Notes: A Partnership Masquerading As An LLC, And Other Recent Decisions Of Interest

United States Family

FF

Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Fifteen Years With The Family Office Rule: Lessons From Both Sides Of The Table

United States Commercial

AF

ArentFox Schiff

What To Look Out For In The Updated Parenting Plan Form

United States Family

BB

Beresford Booth

New Reporting Requirements For Residential Real Estate Non-Financed Transfers

United States Real Estate

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Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.

Divorce 101: What To Expect When Filing For Divorce In California

United States Family

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Madison Law

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Wills/ Intestacy/ Estate Planning

New Jersey Will Contest Grounds Explained

However, challenges based on lack of testamentary capacity and undue influence remain common, particularly where there are concerns about mental capacity or the involvement of interested parties.

United States Family

SH

Scarinci Hollenbeck LLC

Washington State Adjusts Estate Tax: Rates Rolled Back, Exemption Frozen

Governor Ferguson has signed into law Engrossed Senate Bill 6347, rolling back last year’s estate tax rate increase to pre-July 2025 levels and effectively freezing Washington’s estate tax exemption...

United States Family

Sr

Stokes Lawrence, P.S.

The Final Chapter: Testamentary Instruments For Global Families

As more families live, invest, and hold assets across multiple countries, estate plan ning increasingly requires coordination between legal systems that are not designed to work together.

United States Family

RP

Ruchelman PLLC

SECURE 2.0 RMD Planning Strategies

United States Family

SH

Scarinci Hollenbeck LLC

OIG Provides Additional Guidance On Physician Transfers Of ASC Ownership Interests In Estate Planning Contexts

United States Family

BT

Barnes & Thornburg LLP

Record-high 2026 Federal Tax Exemptions Expand Opportunities For New Yorkers To Permanently Reduce Future New York Estate Tax

United States Tax

SR

McDermott Will & Schulte

California Trust Litigation: How To Lose A Trust In Seven Ways

United States Family

WT

Weintraub Tobin Chediak Coleman Grodin Law Corporation

Fundamental Estate Planning Documents

United States Family

SR

McDermott Will & Schulte

Ep. 64 – PPLI In Practice: A Conversation With Carl Peterson (Podcast)

United States Family

WD

Wiggin & Dana

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Latest Videos

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There's More To Estate Planning Than Signing A Will (Video)

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Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC

Ten Minute Interview: Use Of Trust Protectors In Trust Instruments (Video)

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Foley & Lardner

Webinar – Washington Probate: An Introduction (Video)

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Beresford Booth

Ep. 60 – Looking Back, Planning Ahead: Estate Planning In 2026 (Podcast)

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Wiggin & Dana

Jennifer Brandt Discusses Danika Troy's Case On Court TV's Think Tank (Video)

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Cozen O'Connor

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