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12.06.2021
An Award of Counsel Fees Under New Jersey Frivolous Litigation Law, Rule 1:4-8 and N.J.S.A. ¶ 2A:15-59.1
Case Summary: Konefal v. Landau, Superior Court of New Jersey, Docket No. A-0024-20 (App. Div. Nov. 4, 2021) This case had initially addressed the award of counsel fees under New Jersey frivolous litigation law, Rule 1:4-8 and N.J.S.A. ¶ 2A:15-59.1. After a bench trial, the trial judge dismissed plaintiff’s complaint and later awarded fees to […]
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12.06.2021
The Award of Counsel Fees and Costs in Estate Matters Comes Before the Appellate Division for a Second Time
In re Estate of Felix Fornaro, No. A-2346-19, 2021 WL 5104820 (N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. November 3, 2021). This matter came to the Appellate Division a second time, following a 2019 remand to the trial court for application of the criteria relevant to an award of counsel fees. In re Estate of Felix Fornaro, […]
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11.30.2021
20th Anniversary – Annual Forum: Hot Trends in Estate Litigation
When: Wednesday, December 8th, 2021 – Noon-1:15PM Where: This is an online event Overview: The panel will be covering the latest cases and trends on trusts and estates in general and the following topics in particular: counsel fees, disputes as to wills and trusts, probate litigation trends, procedural hurdles, and important cases from other jurisdictions. […]
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11.22.2021
Ask Archer: A Fireside Chat on Updating an Estate Plan When Moving to Another State or Country
When: Thursday, December 16, 2021 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM EST Where: This is an online event Speaker: Lawrence C. Wohl. Esq. Overview: This Fireside Chat will address the effects changing state or international residency may have on Estate Planning, including one’s Will, Trust, Power of Attorney and Living Will. Moving to find better […]
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Tim focuses his practice in the area of estate planning and estate administration. He represents clients in all aspects of estate, trust, and related tax matters, including planning for both simple and complex estates, and probate litigation. Tim assists clients with drafting Last Wills and Testaments, revocable and irrevocable trusts, Durable Powers of Attorney, Living Wills and Advance Healthcare Directives. He also assists clients with gifting and transfers of family assets and closely-held businesses.