In the spirit of the great film, Brewster's Millions, Fox TV has come out with a new comedy called The Goodwin Games. You can see the first episode on Hulu if you want. I'm always a sucker for wacky Will scenarios, and this seems to fit right in. ...

     

Recently, President Obama announced his proposed budget for 2014. Included in the budget are some major changes to the recently enacted "permanent" estate tax exemption laws. If you recall, a few short months ago, a fiscal cliff deal was enacted...

     

Victims of a personal injury have many burdens to bear. Most people can expect to deal with the stress of a lawsuit, loss of income, coping with with injuries and physical therapy. However, one item that many people are not prepared to deal is a...

     

One of the questions I frequently get is: What is involved with probate in New Jersey?

In some jurisdictions, I know attorneys go out of their way to help their clients avoid the probate process by creating trusts and titling assets so that they...

     

It occurs to me that other than a few minor modifications to the federal estate tax rate, very little has changed with respect to the law as it existed in 2012. This means that estate tax portability is here to stay. Portability is the term given...