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05.08.2018
Appellate Division Looks to Extrinsic Evidence for Settlor’s Intent and Reverses Trial Court
In the Matter of the Estate of Violet Nelson, Deceased, 2018 WL 1513450, A-4004-15T1 (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. March 28, 2018). Approved for publication. The decision determined that the courts may look beyond the apparently plain language of a trust to determine the settlor’s probable intent. Violet Nelson left trust property to her “grandchildren.” […]
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05.08.2018
6th Annual Estate Litigation Seminar
On May 3, 2018 Archer & Greiner held its 6th Annual Estate Litigation Seminar. The event was a complimentary breakfast and panel discussions that included top estate practitioners from Archer & Greiner, as well as an expert from outside the firm. Attendees earned CLE and CPE credits as they learned about these important topics.
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03.28.2018
Steven K. Mignogna Presented at NJICLE 2018 Probate Symposium
On March 27, 2018, New Jersey Institute for Continuing Legal Education hosted the 2018 Probate Symposium Steven K. Mignogna, Esq. presented “Hot Trends in Probate Litigation: 2017-2018”
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03.13.2018
NJ Appellate Division Upholds Award of Counsel Fees Under the Niles Exception
In The Matter of The Estate of Irene Halpecka, No. A-5400-15T1 (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. Jan. 10, 2018). This is an unpublished Appellate Division opinion arising out of Burlington County. Plaintiffs and Rosemary Walsh (“Rosemary”) were the residuary devisees under the will of Irene Halpecka. Rosemary was also the executor and Halpecka’s agent under […]
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