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Homeless Man Claims His Inheritance Is Being Wrongfully Held From Him
October 7th, 2015
A homeless man in New York City claims that he was left an inheritance of $100,000 that the executor of the estate has refused to give him for three years. Winfield Huppuch, a publishing executive, let his friend Raphael Lebron live with him for 12 y…
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Why People Do Not Have Estate Plans
October 5th, 2015
A recent survey reveals something that we already know: most Americans do not have estate plans. However, the survey also reveals the reason why people do not get estate plans is because they feel they lack the financial know-how to even get started.…
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Thinking of Saving on a Will? Think Again
August 19th, 2015
Today it is easy to save money while having a will drafted as a plethora of online services offer downloadable forms and many cut rate providers offer to draft cheap wills. This is causing problems for families in the United States and the United Kin…
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Online Will Registration
July 2nd, 2015
It is not always easy for descendants to locate the wills of the deceased. A new online service hopes to provide the first national solution to that problem. Many people neglect to tell loved ones where their wills are located. Often this is out of f…
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Debate over the Fate of Bobbi Kristina Brown
July 1st, 2015
There has been much media speculation about the debate in Bobbi Kristina Brown's family over whether or not to remove her from life support. The debate has been framed as a moral and religious one, but what might really be driving it is somethin…
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Extending the Slayer Rule in Missouri
June 30th, 2015
The state of Missouri does not have a slayer statute that prevents someone from inheriting from the estate of someone they killed. However, as a matter of common law, the slayer rule is enforced by the state courts. Now, a bizarre new case is asking…
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Oscar de la Renta Snubs Son in Will
June 10th, 2015
Oscar de la Renta was well-known for his charitable causes, especially in the Dominican where he was an unofficial ambassador and held a diplomatic passport. However, a decade old falling out was enough for the designer to snub his son. Shortl…
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Search on for Missing Irish Heir
May 28th, 2015
When someone passes away without an estate plan, by law his or her property goes to the deceased's closest living relatives. However, if a person has no known close relatives, then what happens to the assets of the estate? It depends on w…
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Robert Ellsworth’s Will Now under Contest
May 27th, 2015
When art collector Robert Ellsworth passed away, initial reports about his will centered on the $50,000 a piece he bequeathed to two waitresses who work at a bar he frequented. However, now Ellsworth’s longtime boyfriend is contesting the wi…
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Forged Will Leads to Arrest
May 22nd, 2015
Unfortunately, it is not unusual for people to take advantage of the elderly and even to go so far as to forge a will when the elderly person passes away. It is heartening, however, that when caught the people who do this normally face criminal charg…
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