The Defense of Marriage Act, a federal law passed in 1996, has generated controversy since its passage. The law, which denies federal recognition of gay marriages, has recently come into question due ...
Eighteen months after he died, the estate of the 93-year-old hotel magnate John Q. Hammons, who used to own John Q. Hammons Hotel Management Company, still remains unresolved. Shortly after his death, ...
Some New York residents who have the foresight to prepare an estate planning document such as a trust, will or power of attorney never look at it again. However, as a person's life changes, so too ...
A family's dramatic legal battle may offer New Yorkers a valuable lesson about how to plan ahead wisely. The estate planning drama surrounds the unexpected one-year disappearance of the federal estate ...
