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06.17.2019
Melissa Osorio Dibble Installed as 2nd Vice President of the Estate and Financial Planning Council of Southern New Jersey
Archer attorney Melissa Osorio Dibble has been installed as 2nd Vice President of the Board of Directors of the Estate and Financial Planning Council of Southern New Jersey (EFPCSNJ). Ms. Dibble was sworn in at the Council’s Annual Installation and Awards Dinner on June 13 at T́ir Na Nóg in Cherry Hill. Ms. Dibble previously […]
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05.29.2019
You Better Think, Think Before You Try to Write Your Own Will
This week, three handwritten documents were discovered in Aretha Franklin’s house. Are they valid wills? Archer’s Steven Mignogna, Esq. chimes in: “This is an increasing problem in our society. Especially with more technology available, people are inclined to create their own wills. Given the importance of the creation of a last will, creating one’s own […]
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05.29.2019
Divorce Agreement Determines Estate Litigation Outcome
Allen v. Estate of Allen, No. A-2605-17TI, 2019 WL 150169 (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. Jan. 7, 2019). This unpublished Appellate Division case covers a number of estate litigation topics, including real estate title issues, rights among spouses, and constructive trusts. The facts of the case are relatively simple. In 1961, Norma Allen (“Norma”) and […]
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05.29.2019
The State of New Jersey Inherits, Second Cousins Don’t
In the Matter of the Estate of Rosenthal, No. P-461-18 (N.J. Super. Ct. Ch. Div., Mar. 6, 2019). Sally Rosenthal died intestate, with no spouse or children. After a genealogical search for the Sally’s family members, the investigator concluded that Sally’s only surviving relatives that could be found were second cousins and second cousins, once […]
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