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11.28.2017
Court Affirms Counsel Fee Award For An Amount Substantially Less Than The Sums Requested
In the Matter of the Estate of James E. Mellodge, Deceased, 2017 N.J. Super. Unpub. 2466, No. A-4161-15T3 (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. Sept. 26, 2017). The Appellate Division assessed a trial court’s counsel fee awards from an estate.
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11.28.2017
NJ Appellate Court Finds Confidential Relationship, But No Suspicious Circumstances
In the Matter of the Estate of Winter, 2017 N.J. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 2434, No. A-0250-15T4 (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. Sept. 27, 2017). This case arose from the Morris County, Probate Part.
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11.28.2017
NJ Appellate Court Finds Purported Settlement Unenforceable and Proponents of Will Satisfied Their Burden of Proof
In the Matter of the Estate of Felix Braun, Deceased and In the Matter of the Probate of the Lost Will of Sylvia Braun, 2017 N.J. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 2747 (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. Nov. 2, 2017).
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11.28.2017
NJ Appellate Division Modified Surcharges Imposed By Trial Court
In the Matter of the Estate of Mary Jane Lynch, Deceased, 2017 N.J. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 2793, A-5617-14T2 (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. Nov. 8, 2017). This case covers a multitude of issues involving the appeal of several trial court Orders. This summary will address only some of the novel and noteworthy issues covered in […]
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