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12.19.2016
What We’ve Learned So Far Under Uniform Trust Code
On December 13, 2016, Steve Mignogna, Anthony La Ratta, and Melissa Osorio Dibble Presented “What We’ve Learned So Far Under Uniform Trust Code.”
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12.19.2016
Frozen Embryos File Suit Over Expected Inheritance In Louisiana
http://nytlive.nytimes.com/womenintheworld/2016/12/07/legal-battle-over-sofia-vergaras-frozen-embryos-takes-a-very-unusual-turn/ A lawsuit has been filed in Louisiana against Modern Family actress Sofia Vergara naming two frozen embryos as plaintiffs. Vergara and her former fiancé, Nick Loeb have been involved in litigation for years regarding their frozen embryos. Vergara created the embryos with Loeb via in vitro fertilization, but they were never implanted.
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12.19.2016
Appellate Division Finds 45-Day Limitation To Appeal Not Triggered As Final Accounting And Distribution Remained To Be Submitted
In the Matter of the Estate of Jones, 2016 N.J. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 2173 (App. Div. Oct. 3, 2016). Defendant Perry Jones, nephew of decedent Hermeles Jones and prior administrator and a beneficiary of decedent’s estate, appealed from the order of the probate court that approved the final accounting and distribution of assets submitted by […]
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12.08.2016
Executor’s Failure to Repay Note Before Making Distributions Constituted A Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Riedl v. Economaki, 2016 N.J. Super. Unpub. LEXIS 2169 (App. Div. Sept. 30, 2016). Plaintiff, Christine Riedl, a daughter and executor of the Estate of Christopher C. Economaki, appealed from an order granting summary judgment to decedent’s other daughter, defendant Corinne Economaki. Decedent died testate and the dispute arose over the payment of estate, inheritance, […]
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Eimi Figlio
Eimi specializes in the area of Estate Planning and Estate Administration. Eimi’s estate planning practice includes planning for both simple and complex estates. Her services include drafting basic and tax planning Wills, Durable Powers of Attorney and Advance Medical Directives, as well as preparing trust documents necessary to preserve family wealth and minimize tax consequences. Eimi also assists clients with gifting and transfers of family assets and closely-held businesses. Eimi’s estate administration practice includes all aspects of probate matters. including intestacy proceedings, probate of Wills, marshaling estate assets and providing an inventory, preparation and filing of Federal and New Jersey and New York estate tax returns, preparation of formal and informal estate accountings, and the final distribution of estate assets to the beneficiaries and heirs of the estate. Eimi also assists clients with post mortem estate planning opportunities. Eimi also represents clients in matters regarding Trust administration and Trust termination by way of informal agreement or formal court applications, including filing of accountings, as well as modification and revocation of Trusts by way of information agreement or by court application.