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What Happens if a Person Dies in the Middle of a Lawsuit?
When a party to a lawsuit dies, the court with jurisdiction over the lawsuit should pause the action until a representative is appointed for the decedent's estate.
No one other than the person who is establishing a will, otherwise known as the testator, an attorney draftsperson, and the two subscribing witnesses need to see the document before your death.
Over the past year, what seemed like solely a corporate law clashed with estate planning and trusts and estates law.
The 72.5 million Americans receiving social security will enjoy a 2.5% cost of living adjustment (COLA) increase in 2025.
A last will and testament is meant to respect your wishes in the time after your death, while a living will is used to honor your wishes in the last moments of your life.
You can renounce your right as Executor and decline to act by simply signing a Renunciation of Nominated Executor form in front of a notary.
Whether you are 18 or 81, there are four key documents you should consider: health care proxy, HIPAA release form, living will, and power of attorney.
If you are a parent of a young child, you have probably heard that you should have a will. But do you know why?
The Transfer on Death Deed is a provision under New York State Real Property Law that provides property owners with the ability to designate beneficiaries who will inherit real property upon their passing, bypassing the probate process.
The filing requirements imposed on owners of corporate entities by the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) are currently suspended.
Gifting can be gratifying and can also provide an income tax benefit as the year comes to a close. Learn more about how much you can gift tax free this holiday season.
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Partner Britt Burner, Esq. explains how often to review your estate planning documents and the life changes that may prompt a review.
