POA & Guardianship

#FreeBritney – Star’s Legal Battle Shines Spotlight on Conservatorship Law

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#FreeBritney - Star’s Legal Battle Shines Spotlight on Conservatorship Law

The #FreeBritney movement is one started by fans of pop-star Britney Spears to support her in efforts to end a Conservatorship Law over her assets. Her conservatorship stems in part from a series of very public breakdowns suffered by the singer in 2007 & 2008. Fans have indicated their support for the conservatorship to end, […]

Plaintiff Can Not Be Forced To Accept Settlement She Refused Absent Guardianship Action

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Parties involved in lawsuits have a fundamental right to control the direction of that lawsuit, subject only to the strictest procedural safeguards in cases of alleged mental incapacity. The New Jersey Supreme Court recently reaffirmed its commitment to upholding this form of autonomy in a recent case, reversing both the trial and appellate courts and […]

Supplemental Needs Trusts in New Jersey

Supplemental needs trusts (SNT), also known as special needs trusts, are a legal arrangement that allows a disabled person to...
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What the Jimmy Buffett Estate Fight Can Teach Families

Know what’s definitely not a cheeseburger in paradise? A drawn-out legal battle between family and trusted advisors. Yet that is...
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Revocable Trusts vs. Irrevocable Trusts: What is the Difference?

Both revocable and irrevocable trusts are used in estate planning, but they serve different purposes and offer different advantages and...
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What Is New Jersey Medicaid Planning?

New Jersey Medicaid planning is a legal and financial strategy designed to help individuals qualify for Medicaid benefits while preserving...
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Understanding the Medicaid Look-Back Period in New Jersey

If you’ve started researching Medicaid planning, you’ve likely come across the term of the Medicaid look-back period in New Jersey....
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Revocable Living Trust: A Flexible and Practical Estate Planning Tool in New Jersey

When it comes to estate planning in New Jersey, a revocable living trust is a versatile option that can help...
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5 Common Medicaid Planning Mistakes in New Jersey Families Should Avoid

Navigating Medicaid planning mistakes in New Jersey can be challenging, especially when it comes to planning around long-term care. Whether...
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What Could Happen When a New Jersey Resident’s Will Is Lost

A caution on what could happen when a New Jersey resident’s Will is lost at the time of their death....
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Burial Disputes Between Parents in New Jersey

How does NJ settle burial disputes between parents when a child passes away? Every parent’s worst nightmare is to have...
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The Probable Intent Doctrine in New Jersey

The doctrine of probable intent guides courts in construction of a will or trust. It is crucial to use clear,...
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What is Protected Under New Jersey Worker’s Compensation

Let’s look at what is protected under New Jersey worker’s compensation law and the landmark case of Keim v. Above...
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