Bonnie Foerster and Beverly Grossaint were legally married last week about three months after Groissant’s death at 82.
Foerster, 74, told the Salt Lake Tribune she is “numb from…
Aug 29, 2018 6:00 AM CDT
A Wisconsin judge has ruled that an absentee father whose son was conceived with his 15-year-old cousin is not entitled to share in an $837,000 settlement for the son’s wrongful death.
Aug 20, 2018 6:05 AM CDT
The former managing partner of a Nutter McClennen & Fish office in Massachusetts has been temporarily suspended amid allegations that he misappropriated funds from trust accounts and the law firm.
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Jul 23, 2018 9:10 AM CDT
A lawyer who was disbarred in Pennsylvania for using nonlawyers to market and explain living trusts to elderly people has received a two-year suspension in New Jersey for the…
Apr 17, 2018 7:00 AM CDT
An Alabama court has unsealed a will signed by Harper Lee eight days before her 2016 death, but the document provides little information for those interested in learning more…
Feb 28, 2018 3:26 PM CST
Federal law doesn’t prevent Yahoo from releasing a dead man’s emails to the personal representatives of his estate, according to the top court in Massachusetts.
The Stored Communications Act doesn’t…
Oct 20, 2017 3:52 PM CDT
Working with a public interest law firm in Namibia and the ABA Section of State and Local Government Law, American attorneys set out to improve the country’s wildlife laws—and strengthen their enforcement—with the aim of saving more Namibian animals.
Jul 1, 2017 12:50 AM CDT
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You could say Laura Kelly is in the big-money end of the legal profession. But for Kelly, a partner practicing wealth preservation and estate planning at McCarter & English in…
Dec 1, 2016 4:40 AM CST
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President-elect Donald Trump is planning to put his business interests in a blind trust run by his oldest three children, his lawyer says.
Lawyer Michael Cohen told CNN on Thursday…
Nov 14, 2016 7:00 AM CST
A woman who lost control of her vehicle, causing the death of her common-law husband, is authorized as representative of the estate to sue herself for negligence, the Utah Supreme…
Nov 1, 2016 4:11 PM CDT
A St Louis-based corporate law firm is forming a wholly owned subsidiary law firm to do estate planning work.
Lewis Rice plans to open the new law firm, to be…
Aug 23, 2016 8:45 AM CDT
Updated: If Greg Jackson hadn’t taken his routine paperwork seriously, a former county bar president might not be facing prison time for the unauthorized practice of law.
Jackson had…
Jul 19, 2016 8:30 AM CDT
A Queens lawyer has been charged with grand larceny for allegedly siphoning $587,000 in Brooklyn real estate sale proceeds from the estate of a deceased New York judge.
Bail was…
May 26, 2016 10:30 AM CDT
A New Jersey lawyer who was disbarred by consent last year following an earlier client-theft accusation was charged with money-laundering and multiple theft counts in a superseding indictment announced…
May 17, 2016 5:00 PM CDT
The Los Angeles trial of a former girlfriend’s lawsuit questioning the competency of media mogul Sumner Redstone had been expected to continue for another week.
But on Monday, after just…
May 9, 2016 1:50 PM CDT