Joaquin Perez had a life insurance policy with a death benefit of
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The sins of our fathers. Does Florida’s “slayer rule” also disinherit a killer’s descendants?
This is the latest chapter in the battle over the fortune of
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Is Florida’s slayer statute equivalent to a forfeiture statute, awarding all of a killer’s property to the estate of the victim?
Silvia Locascio’s brutally beaten corpse was found in her home on October
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Georgia’s ‘Slayer Statute’ Doesn’t Bar Lawyers From Keeping Fees Paid by Executrix, Judges Rule
A year ago things looked pretty bleak for attorney Ben Kuehne here
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Getting paid for defending against an assisted-suicide/Slayer Statute claim . . . but hands off the homestead
Wisconsin appeals court: Slayer Statute does not bar relatives who assist in father’s suicide from inheriting his estate
Understanding how to conceptually "frame" a case, both factually and legally, is
Legal Fees Get 2 Ga. Lawyers Indicted Under ‘Slayer’s Statute’
If you practice in South Florida you’ve probably heard about the the
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Details of Tobias estate/ slayer statute litigation revealed
Bud Newman of the Daily Business Review reported here on the details
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Florida slayer statute applies even if murder conviction is being appealed
American United Life Ins. Co. v. Barber, Slip Copy, 2008 WL
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