The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Lizzy McLellan | October 28, 2019
After a five-year stint at midsize Royer Cooper, David Kovsky is moving back to Big Law at Duane Morris, bringing with him special counsel Erin McQuiggan.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Edward T. Kang | October 17, 2019
While recently gaining traction in both the public eye and the legal field, the claim of tortious interference with expectancy of inheritance is actually quite old and its interpretations vary among different jurisdictions, including in Pennsylvania.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Rebecca Rosenberger Smolen and Amy Neifeld Shkedy | September 26, 2019
When we receive requests like these, we start off by explaining the basic estate planning process, including the documents that should be prepared in order to have a complete basic estate plan.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Zack Needles | September 19, 2019
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is now poised to answer two questions: Does the failure of one settlor of a trust to disclose to another each and every asset of a corporate entity being contributed to the trust constitute fraud? And should irrevocable trusts be subject to a stricter standard than wills for finding that fraud occurred?
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Rebecca Rosenberger Smolen and Amy Neifeld Shkedy | September 5, 2019
A key part of properly implementing a client's estate plan is to ensure that assets are titled so that they flow in accordance with the client's true wishes at death.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Joseph N. Frabizzio | August 27, 2019
Clients, particularly those on the younger side, often balk at the document execution requirements imposed when it comes time to sign their wills. They have become comfortable signing real estate documents via online signature.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | August 8, 2019
A unanimous three-judge Superior Court panel in Clark v. Stover ruled that the plaintiffs failed to bring their legal malpractice case against Centre County attorney Jeffrey Stover within the applicable statute of limitations.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Emma M. Kline | July 18, 2019
Even for seasoned Orphans' Court practitioners, the Dead Man's Act is a difficult statute to navigate. The statute becomes even murkier when discussing it in conjunction with joint accounts, and the ability of surviving account holders to testify about both their interactions with a decedent and the intent behind the account.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By Amy Neifeld Shkedy and Rebecca Rosenberger Smolen | June 28, 2019
Individuals who have remarried, whether after a divorce or death, tend to have particularly complex personal financial affairs. Therefore, it is crucial…
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Dan Clark | June 27, 2019
Judith Stein was made trust counsel of The Haverford Trust Co. A spokesperson for the company said trust counsel is the equivalent to a general counsel role.
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