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December 30, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Wrongful Death Compromises: A Proposal

In this Trusts and Estates Law column, C. Raymond Radigan and Lisa Fenech write: The systems by which wrongful death actions are commenced, and settled, are integral to the proper reimbursement to families for their loss. As a statutory mechanism for recovery, the procedures followed must be uniform to enable consistent recovery and allocation of funds. The incorporation of SCPA §702(1) restrictions on all Letters would ensure reliability for decedent's families and the courts in these matters.
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October 30, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Joint Bank Accounts: Friend or Foe?

In their Trusts & Estates Law column, Raymond Radigan and Lois Bladykas address an important question for account owners and their estate planning attorneys: Is the account in question truly a joint account, or is it merely a convenience account? While this may appear to be a simple question, this issue is ripe for litigation and frequently plays out in the courts after one of the account owners passes away.
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September 18, 2020 | New York Law Journal

In Lawsuit for Attorney Fees, Appeals Court Says Lawyer Who Was 'Mere Finder' of Plaintiff Cannot Recover

"In order to be entitled to a portion of the fee, more is required of the forwarding attorney than the mere recommendation," wrote the Appellate Division, Second Department.
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September 11, 2020 | New York Law Journal

My Kidney to Yours: The Organ Shortage Crisis

In this Trusts and Estates law column, C. Raymond Radigan and Lisa Fenech discuss the steady demand for donated organs and the declining supply.
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July 03, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Estate Pitfalls in Divorce and Separation Agreements

In their Trusts and Estates column, Raymond Radigan and John G. Farinacci write: The interest in settling inheritance issues becomes particularly important to couples where there are children of the marriage and couples are confronted with the possibility that a subsequent remarriage will jeopardize the children's or their own inheritance rights.
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May 01, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Consider the Potential Benefits of Mediation or the Appointment of a Referee During the COVID-19 Pandemic

In their Trusts and Estates column, Raymond Radigan and Lois Bladykas write: The use of a mediator during this time of "social distancing" is possible through video and other electronic means, and if matters are resolved, the burden on the court system will be reduced.
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February 28, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Implications of DNA Registries for Trust and Estate Practitioners

Chances are that you or a family member has undergone a genetic data analysis through one of the many DNA analysis services out there. The results can be interesting and informative, but there are some far-reaching implications. In their Trusts and Estates Law column, C. Raymond Radigan and Jennifer F. Hillman discuss issues that trust and estate attorneys may encounter in their practices relating to these implications.
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February 27, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Gina Shishima Succeeds Jeff Cody as U.S. Chief Operations Partner at Norton Rose

And other announcements of recent hirings and promotions of New York attorneys.
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February 14, 2020 | New York Law Journal

Continuous Representation and the Statute of Limitations in Legal Malpractice

It can be complex to assign a definite date to the "mistaken act or departure."
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February 13, 2020 | Insurance Coverage Law Center

Ruskin Moscou Faltischek P.C. Establishes Ins. Group.

Ruskin Moscou Faltischek P.C. expands, adds new Insurance & Insurance Legal Practice Group.
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