New Jersey News
- Elective Share of Surviving Spouse
February 25, 2025
In many instances, spouses execute what is referred to as reciprocal wills. What this means is that each spouse designates the other as the entire beneficiary or the primary beneficiary of their estate under their wills. What happens, however, if a surviving spouse was not provided for under their deceased spouse’s will if they were ...
- Contesting a Will in Pennsylvania: Understanding Your Rights
February 25, 2025
In Pennsylvania, contesting a will is a serious legal action that should not be taken lightly. It can be emotionally challenging, especially if you believe that the will does not reflect the true intentions of the deceased. However, the law in Pennsylvania provides specific grounds and procedures for individuals who wish to contest a will. ...
- A BIG LOTS Chapter 11 Lesson: Caution Needed When Doing Business with Chapter 11 Debtors
February 4, 2025
Vendors, landlords, and other creditors often feel a sense of security when doing business with Chapter 11 debtors. The Bankruptcy Code, and even court orders entered at the outset of a bankruptcy case, seemingly provide a myriad of protections to those engaging in business with a company reorganizing under Chapter 11. Indeed, Chapter 11 debtors often ...
Pennsylvania News
- Elective Share of Surviving Spouse
February 25, 2025
In many instances, spouses execute what is referred to as reciprocal wills. What this means is that each spouse designates the other as the entire beneficiary or the primary beneficiary of their estate under their wills. What happens, however, if a surviving spouse was not provided for under their deceased spouse’s will if they were ...
- Contesting a Will in Pennsylvania: Understanding Your Rights
February 25, 2025
In Pennsylvania, contesting a will is a serious legal action that should not be taken lightly. It can be emotionally challenging, especially if you believe that the will does not reflect the true intentions of the deceased. However, the law in Pennsylvania provides specific grounds and procedures for individuals who wish to contest a will. ...
- A BIG LOTS Chapter 11 Lesson: Caution Needed When Doing Business with Chapter 11 Debtors
February 4, 2025
Vendors, landlords, and other creditors often feel a sense of security when doing business with Chapter 11 debtors. The Bankruptcy Code, and even court orders entered at the outset of a bankruptcy case, seemingly provide a myriad of protections to those engaging in business with a company reorganizing under Chapter 11. Indeed, Chapter 11 debtors often ...
Personal Injury News
- Elective Share of Surviving Spouse
February 25, 2025
In many instances, spouses execute what is referred to as reciprocal wills. What this means is that each spouse designates the other as the entire beneficiary or the primary beneficiary of their estate under their wills. What happens, however, if a surviving spouse was not provided for under their deceased spouse’s will if they were ...
- Contesting a Will in Pennsylvania: Understanding Your Rights
February 25, 2025
In Pennsylvania, contesting a will is a serious legal action that should not be taken lightly. It can be emotionally challenging, especially if you believe that the will does not reflect the true intentions of the deceased. However, the law in Pennsylvania provides specific grounds and procedures for individuals who wish to contest a will. ...
- A BIG LOTS Chapter 11 Lesson: Caution Needed When Doing Business with Chapter 11 Debtors
February 4, 2025
Vendors, landlords, and other creditors often feel a sense of security when doing business with Chapter 11 debtors. The Bankruptcy Code, and even court orders entered at the outset of a bankruptcy case, seemingly provide a myriad of protections to those engaging in business with a company reorganizing under Chapter 11. Indeed, Chapter 11 debtors often ...
