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The Importance Of Updating Your Will After Divorce

Whether you have been married for one year or thirty years, it is extremely important to update your estate plan following a divorce.

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Beresford Booth

How Long Does Probate Take In New York State?

The passing of a loved one creates legal responsibilities that their families don't always expect, and a significant item on that list is probate.

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Tully Rinckey

Can You Start Dating While Divorcing? Legal And Personal Considerations

When couples agree to divorce, one of the first questions that is often asked is: "Can I start dating?" The simple answer is yes you can, but there are things to keep in mind.

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Offit Kurman

Planning And Parting Wisdom To Consider For Your College-Bound Children

Sending a child off to college is a major milestone — one filled with pride, excitement, and, in my case, a little anxiety.

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Offit Kurman

Who Controls The Money Doesn't Control The Divorce

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Offit Kurman

Barneys Heir's Lawsuit Could Uncover Millions In Taxes

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Reavis Page Jump LLP

Ensuring Assets Go Where You Want In Your Revocable Trust

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McLane Middleton, Professional Association

What Happens When You Die…With No Will?

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Cowles & Thompson, PC

Piloting Compassion In Caregiving With Jonathan Knaul (Video)

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Offit Kurman

Obergefell In Question: Estate Planning Risks For Same-Sex Spouses

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Offit Kurman

Ten Minute Interview: Program-Related Investments (Video)

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Foley & Lardner

Financial Expertise In Divorce

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IR Global

Marriage Equality And The Supreme Court: Preparing For The Unexpected

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Offit Kurman

Back To School: A Divorced Parent's Guide To A New School Year

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Cowles & Thompson, PC

Workplace Violence: Why Employers Can't Afford To Ignore The Warning Signs

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Offit Kurman

New Montana State Income And Property Taxes For 2025 & 2026

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Parsons Behle & Latimer

Trump Administration Passes The One Big Beautiful Bill Act

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Foley & Lardner

From 1925 To Today: How The FAA Transformed Dispute Resolution - The Importance Of Preserving The Core Values Of Arbitration

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JAMS

ALERT: Key Tax Provisions Provided For In "One Big Beautiful Bill Act"

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Dilworth Paxson LLP

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The Importance Of Updating Your Will After Divorce

Whether you have been married for one year or thirty years, it is extremely important to update your estate plan following a divorce.

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Beresford Booth

Can You Start Dating While Divorcing? Legal And Personal Considerations

When couples agree to divorce, one of the first questions that is often asked is: "Can I start dating?" The simple answer is yes you can, but there are things to keep in mind.

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OK

Offit Kurman

Who Controls The Money Doesn't Control The Divorce

It's very common in a marriage for one spouse to earn most of the income or handle all the financial decisions. But when divorce happens...

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Obergefell In Question: Estate Planning Risks For Same-Sex Spouses

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Marriage Equality And The Supreme Court: Preparing For The Unexpected

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Back To School: A Divorced Parent's Guide To A New School Year

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Cowles & Thompson, PC

The Rise Of Grey Divorce – Key Considerations For Older Couples

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How Student Debt Is Handled In Divorce

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Estate Planning For Musicians And Protecting Your Legacy Off The Stage

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Divorce

The Importance Of Updating Your Will After Divorce

Whether you have been married for one year or thirty years, it is extremely important to update your estate plan following a divorce.

United States Family

BB

Beresford Booth

Can You Start Dating While Divorcing? Legal And Personal Considerations

When couples agree to divorce, one of the first questions that is often asked is: "Can I start dating?" The simple answer is yes you can, but there are things to keep in mind.

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OK

Offit Kurman

Who Controls The Money Doesn't Control The Divorce

It's very common in a marriage for one spouse to earn most of the income or handle all the financial decisions. But when divorce happens...

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Offit Kurman

Financial Expertise In Divorce

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IR Global

Summer Shorts: A Trio Of Recent Decisions Of Interest In LLC Member Disputes

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Farrell Fritz, P.C.

Back To School: A Divorced Parent's Guide To A New School Year

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Cowles & Thompson, PC

The Rise Of Grey Divorce – Key Considerations For Older Couples

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Beresford Booth

DW FastTrack Episode 12: Mediating Your Divorce With A Narcissist (Video)

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Dickinson Wright PLLC

Prenup Or No Prenup? Why A Prenuptial Agreement Might Be Right For You

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Madison Law

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Wills/ Intestacy/ Estate Planning

Trust Protectors – Should You Have One?

When creating a trust, determining who you want to serve as trustee(s) and benefit from the trust as beneficiaries are decisions that need to be made for every trust.

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Offit Kurman

The Importance Of Updating Your Will After Divorce

Whether you have been married for one year or thirty years, it is extremely important to update your estate plan following a divorce.

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Beresford Booth

Choosing The Right Fiduciary In An Estate Plan: A Decision To Shape A Legacy

One of the most important decisions in estate planning is the selection of the fiduciaries who will be named to carry out the various aspects of a plan. The person or entity selected to serve in a fiduciary role, such...

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Ballard Spahr LLP

How Long Does Probate Take In New York State?

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Tully Rinckey

Increased Federal Estate And Gift Tax Exemption Made Permanent – Planning Considerations For High Net-Worth Individuals

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Stites & Harbison PLLC

Planning And Parting Wisdom To Consider For Your College-Bound Children

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Offit Kurman

Barneys Heir's Lawsuit Could Uncover Millions In Taxes

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Reavis Page Jump LLP

Ensuring Assets Go Where You Want In Your Revocable Trust

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McLane Middleton, Professional Association

What Happens When You Die…With No Will?

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Cowles & Thompson, PC

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Kaufman Rossin

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Elevating The Service Industry With Lynda Ellis (Podcast)

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Do You Know The Tax Changes To Come In 2025? Here's How To Prepare Right Now. (Video)

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