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10.03.2022
Donald Craig, Anthony La Ratta, Steven Mignogna, and Melissa Dibble Present at the Surrogates Section of the Constitutional Officers Association of New Jersey Annual Convention on September 21, 2022
Donald P. Craig, Anthony R. La Ratta, Steven K. Mignogna, and Melissa Osorio Dibble recently presented at the Surrogates Section of the Constitutional Officers Association of New Jersey Annual Convention on September 21, 2022 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The first hour, “Developing Trends in Probate Law”, was a review of recent cases which impact […]
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09.28.2022
Don’t Forget the Basics: Appellate Division Finds Conflict of Interest in Complex, Multi-State Litigation
In the Matter of the Estate of Joseph Krivulka, Deceased, Nos. A-0863-20 & A-0803-21 (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. Aug. 26, 2022) This consolidated appeal centered on Rule of Professional Conduct (RPC) 1.9 and whether a former client gave informed written consent to a law firm’s representation of the client’s co-fiduciary as part of an […]
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09.20.2022
Anthony La Ratta Presents at the American College of Trust and Estate Council’s Estate and Trust Litigation Update on September 20, 2022
When: September 20, 2022 from 5 :00pm – 7:15pm Where: ACTEC Virtual Workshop (via Interactive Webcast) Archer Faculty: Anthony La Ratta Workshop Overview: a summary of significant new court decisions regarding issues of importance to trust and estate lawyers, including topics such as: Will contests Undue influence Fiduciary and attorney compensation Jurisdictional and procedural issues For […]
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09.19.2022
Litigant Compelled to Sign Mutual Releases Previously Agreed to in Open Court
In the Matter of the Estate of Wicker W. Doornbosch, Docket No. A-3225-19 (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. Aug. 19, 2022) This appeal arose out of probate litigation over the estate of Wicker W. Doornbosch, who died in 2016. The parties reached a settlement in open court. Counsel for appellant Farash put the terms on […]
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