As I previously reported here, two heirs to the Gannett newspaper
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Four New Cases: Stay Tuned for New Blog Postings
I’ve been consumed by work on an appellate brief, which kept me
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Rosa Parks’s Death Stirs Up Bitter Feud Over Her Estate
A long-simmering feud between the family of civil-rights icon Rosa Parks and
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Judge: Scott Peterson not entitled to wife’s insurance
As reported here, because Scott Peterson was convicted of killing his
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Don’t Die In Connecticut: Move to Florida
John H. Langbein, the Sterling Professor of Law and Legal History
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Physician assisted suicide: Supreme Court to rule on who gets to decide – the fed’s or states?
The NY Times reported here on oral arguments made in Gonzalez v.
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Dynasty Trusts estimated to hold roughly $100 billion in trust funds
A “dynasty trust” is a trust that is not limited by the
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Although many parents hesitate when it comes to discussing their estate plans
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ABC News anchor Peter Jennings left a fortune worth more than $50 million to his wife and two children
The Daily News reported here that famed ABC News anchor Peter Jennings
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Former Playboy model takes her probate-litigation case all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court
Former Playboy model Anna Nicole Smith is taking her claims against the
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