New Jersey Law Blog
New Jersey Law Blog posts summaries of New Jersey case law on trusts and estates. It also has information about the trusts-and-estates lawyers of Stark & Stark. A podcast feed is also available.
Author: Partners Bob Durst, David Byrne, Thomas Lewis, John S. Eory, Thomas J. Pryor, Timothy P. Duggan and Adam J. Siegelheim, member Jonathan Katz and associate Cary Kvitka are among the contributors from Stark & Stark's Lawrenceville, N.J., office. The firm also publishes Traumatic Brain Injury Law Blog, Nursing Home Law Blog and Construction Litigation Law Blog.
Blawg Related Categories: Trusts & Estates • States • New Jersey • Associate • Partner • Podcaster • Podcast
Recent Posts from New Jersey Law Blog
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Contesting a Will - State Court or Federal Court
Lawsuits over the validity of a Last Will and Testament have become a common form of litigation around the country, as well as in the State of New Jersey. Preparing an estate plan is something…
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Contesting a Will In New Jersey
It is an eventuality that virtually all of us will face sometime during our lives, the loss of a loved one. Whether this loved one is one of your parents, a sibling, a relative, or…
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Beneficiaries of Retirement Assets
Rosemary D. Durkin, Shareholder in Stark & Stark's Trusts & Estates group, authored the article Beneficiaries of Retirement Assets: One of the most basic and important aspects to review, for the February 16, 2009 edition of the New Jersey Law…
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Claim of Undue Influence Resolved by Court Before Death of Testator
A will is obviously prepared when a individual is still alive. A will contest usually comes about after the individual dies. However, a California Appellate Court has recently decided that when a conservator secures Court approval…
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Estate Tax Changes in the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001
If Benjamin Franklin were still alive, his oft-quoted statement would likely have been: “In this world nothing is certain but death, taxes, and politics.” The estate tax changes in the Economic Growth and Tax Relief…
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Estate & Wealth Planning for Women
Rosemary D. Durkin, Shareholder and member of Stark & Stark's Trusts & Estates Group, will be a guest speaker at the October 23, 2007 and November 7, 2007 seminar, Estate & Wealth Planning for Women,…
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Proof of confidential Relationship Creates Heavy Burden on a Party Receiving a Gift
In a case recently decided by the Appellate Division of the Superior Court of New Jersey (In the Matter of the Estate of Samia Balgar, Docket No. A-6621-04T5) the Appellate Court dealt with an issue…
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Estate Planning for Baby Boomers
Steven Friedman, Chair of the Trusts and Estates group, authored Baby Boom Legacy: With Estate Taxes Likely to Fluctuate, Planners are Wise to Focus on Nontax Objectives for the February 5 edition of the New Jersey Law Journal. You can…
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Annuities Included in Bankruptcy Estate
Timothy Duggan, Chair of the Bankruptcy & Creditor's Rights Group, authored You Can't Always "Trust" an Annuity for the January 15, 2007 edition of the New Jersey Law Journal. The article discussed a recent case…
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Securing Your Future Income
Stark & Stark and Cowan, Gunteski & Co. will be presenting Securing Your Future Income: What You Need to do Today in Order to Insure a Healthy Revenue Stream from Your Practice. The seminar will…