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10.29.2019
Party Who Seeks Fees Must Show Non-Prevailing Party Acted in “Bad Faith”
In re Estate of Gallegan, A-4256-17T4 9 (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. June 26, 2019). Ralph A. Gallegan died testate, leaving his estate to seven of his nine children. He owned two parcels of real estate in New Jersey. The estate administrator filed a complaint for instruction regarding the real property. One of decedent’s sons, […]
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10.10.2019
Melissa Osorio Dibble Accepted Into The Mid-Atlantic Fellows Institute of The American College Of Trust and Estate Counsel
Archer is pleased to announce that attorney Melissa Osorio Dibble has been accepted into the inaugural class of the Mid-Atlantic Fellows Institute of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC). Lawyers are nominated by an ACTEC Fellow and selected through a competitive application process. Ms. Dibble was one of 38 lawyers selected from […]
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10.10.2019
Steven K. Mignogna Spoke At the ACTEC Mid-Atlantic Regional Meeting On the Attorney-Client Privilege In Trust and Estate Litigation
On Friday, October 18, 2019, Steven Mignogna presented a program at the National Meeting of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (“ACTEC”), at its Fiduciary Litigation Committee, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The panel discussed a national survey on damages and remedies in estate and trust litigation. The presentation is the capstone to a study […]
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10.10.2019
NJSBA Reacts to Proposed Guardianship Rule Changes
The NJSBA submitted comments on the proposed New Jersey guardianship statutes and portions of Title 3B. The proposal is an overhaul of the guardianship act and the NJSBA’s Elder and Disability Law Section felt the changes may not accomplish the intended goals and could hurt New Jersey’s most vulnerable residents. See the letter at: https://tcms.njsba.com/personifyebusiness/Portals/0/NJSBA-PDF/Reports%20&%20Comments/Guardianship.pdf.
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