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N.J. Omitted Spouse Law – I’m not inheriting my husband’s estate because his will was made before our marriage
New Jersey Omitted Spouse Statute Omitted spouse If your husband’s or wife’s will was made before your marriage the...
Getting Divorced Without Getting Screwed: Why You Need A Will
What Are New Jersey’s Estate and Inheritance Taxes When Someone Dies?
Inherited Property: Ejectment of Family
Women, Financial and Estate Planning
Marge Mayor, a Financial Consultant with AXA Advisers who focuses on the unique relationship between women and...
Why make a will?
Every needs an estate plan. Neglecting to make a will may have unintended consequences for the people you leave...
Estate Insolvency: What to do when the estate can’t pay the bills.
Insolvency: What an executor can do when the estate can’t pay all the bills. Estate insolvency occurs when a person...
N.J. Omitted Spouse Law – I’m not inheriting my husband’s estate because his will was made before our marriage.
New Jersey Omitted Spouse Statute. If your husband's or wife's will was made before your marriage the Omitted Spouse...
HOW A COURT MAY INTERPRET A TRUST
A Court May Interpret a Trust Beyond the Document’s Plain Language interpret a trust In the Matter of the Trust of...
INHERITED PROPERTY: EJECTMENT OF FAMILY
Inherited Property Sometimes an Executor is faced with ejecting family from inherited property. When an executor or...
WHO OWNS AN INHERITED JOINT BANK ACCOUNT?
THERE CAN BE CONFUSION WITH WHO OWNS THE FUNDS IN AN INHERITED JOINT BANK ACCOUNT New Jersey's Multiple-Party Deposit...
EXECUTOR DUTIES – WHAT ARE THE DUTIES OF AN EXECUTOR?
Executor Duties #1 - Collect Assets and Information. The executor is in charge of locating, reading and understanding...
ADULT GUARDIANSHIP – HOW IS A GUARDIAN APPOINTED FOR A PARENT WITH DEMENTIA?
ADULT GUARDIANSHIP - STARTING THE PROCESS The person seeking the appointment of a guardianship files a petition with...
HEALTH CARE PROXY – WHAT LEGAL DOCUMENTS DO 18-YEAR-OLD STUDENTS NEED?
HEALTH CARE PROXY - PARENTS OF COLLEGE STUDENTS: DO NOT AUTOMATICALLY HAVE AUTHORITY OVER ADULT CHILDREN. Preparing...
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