Category: Headline Highlights: Estate & Trust Law In the News
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10.28.2015
Steven Mignogna a Featured Speaker at 2015 Delaware Trust Conference
Steven K. Mignogna, a shareholder with Archer & Greiner P.C. in Haddonfield, N.J., was a featured speaker at the 2015 Delaware Trust Conference, October 26th & 27th, at the Chase Center on the Riverfront in Wilmington, Delaware. Mr. Mignogna appeared as part of the Case Studies in Ethical Behavior presentation. This year’s conference, the 10th annual, featured […]
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10.19.2015
Steven Mignogna Presented at the 37th Annual Duke University Estate Planning Conference
Steven K. Mignogna was a featured speaker at the 37th Annual Duke University Estate Planning Conference. He presented “Ethics and Technology in a Trusts and Estates Practice” on October 15, 2015. Mr. Mignogna’s presentation discussed how professionals depend on technology in their practices while often taking it for granted. He also addressed how they can […]
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10.14.2015
Florida Supreme Court Resolves Conflict Regarding Reasonably Ascertainable Creditors
In Jones v. Golden, No. SC 13-2536 (Fla. Sup. Ct. October 1, 2015), the Florida Supreme Court resolved a conflict among Florida’s district courts with regard to whether a reasonably ascertainable creditor who is not served with a notice to creditors is barred if the creditor does not file a claim within three months after […]
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10.02.2015
Steven Mignogna, Anthony La Ratta, and Donald Craig Presented at the Constitutional Officers Association of New Jersey Annual Conference
Steven K. Mignogna, Anthony R. La Ratta, and Donald P. Craig presented at the Annual Constitutional Officers Association of New Jersey (COANJ) Conference. The annual COANJ conference took place at the Golden Nugget in Atlantic City, NJ, September 29–October 2, 2015. On September 30, 2015, Mr. La Ratta and Mr. Craig presented “Developments in Elder […]
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09.01.2015
Steven Mignogna Received American Bar Association Appointment
Steven K. Mignogna, a shareholder in Archer & Greiner’s Haddonfield office, has recently been appointed as Chair of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee in the Litigation, Ethics and Malpractice Group of the American Bar Association’s Real Property, Trust and Estate Law Section. Mr. Mignogna previously served as Chair and Vice Chair of that Group, and […]
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08.21.2015
Lessons Learned from the Bobbi Kristina Brown Tragedy
By Andrew J. Cevasco, Esquire No one expects to die young and no one expects their children to die even younger. When tragedies like that occur, the estate issues left behind are usually monumental, and the results rarely coincide with what the decedent wished. Whitney Houston, however, planned well for death. She left her considerable […]
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02.05.2015
NJ Supreme Court, Congress Clarify Rules re: Special Needs Trusts
“NJ Supreme Court, Congress Clarify Rules re: Special Needs Trusts” Reprinted with permission from the February 5, 2015, volume of the New Jersey Law Journal. © 2015 ALM Media Properties, LLC. All rights reserved. Further duplication without permission is prohibited.) By: William P. Isele
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11.03.2014
States’ Treatment of Ebola Nurse Puts Focus on Risk Analysis
William Isele of Archer & Greiner in Princeton, in Oct. 31, 2014, New Jersey Law Journal article on Ebola quarantine issue: “Sometimes, in the interest of public welfare, there has to be some public intrusion on individual civil rights, and the laws and the courts look to use the least restrictive measures to protect the public interest.” Read […]
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08.01.2014
Increasing Enforceability of Mandatory Arbitration Clauses in Wills and Trusts
Reprinted with permission from the July 29, 2013, edition of New Jersey Law Journal. © 2013 ALM Media Properties, LLC. All rights reserved. Further duplication without permission is prohibited.) By: Steven K. Mignogna
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04.16.2014
Private Planes Owned by Trusts
Private planes owned by trusts: check out these recent articles that appeared in the New York Times and The Salt Lake Tribune. Iran Gets an Unlikely Visitor, an American Plane, but No One Seems to Know Why Iran: Mystery Utah jet was chartered by Ghana
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