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Author Fishkind, Russell J.

Title Probate wars of the rich and famous : an insider's guide to estate planning and probate litigation / Russell J. Fishkind
Published Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 257 pages) : illustrations
Series AARP finance
Contents Probate Wars of the Rich and Famous: An Insider's Guide to Estate Planning and Probate Litigation; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Introduction; Chapter 1: Legacy of a Lifetime; Legacy Lesson #1: The Estate Planning Effect; Legacy Lesson #2: Passing the Torch without Getting Burned; Legacy Lesson #3: The Holistic Approach; Legacy Lesson #4: Dropping the Gauntlet; Chapter 2: Stripping and Being Stripped; Legacy Lesson # 5: The Elective Share and Prenuptial Agreement; Legacy Lesson #6: Providing Equitably Both for a Second Spouse and Children from a Prior Marriage
Summary Surrogate Court dockets are filled with cases involving family members fighting over the assets and intentions of a deceased parent or spouse. Probate Wars of the Rich & Famous: An Insider's Guide to Estate Planning and Probate Litigation tracks the estate litigation cases of Anna Nicole Smith, Brooke Astor, Michael Jackson, Nina Wang, Jerry Garcia and Leona Helmsley and identifies the five universal factors that caused such disputes. Each chapter provides estate planning insights designed to help individuals plan their estates without causing litigation. If, however, probate litigation cannot
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Helmsley, Leona -- Will
Marshall, J. Howard -- Will
Smith, Anna Nicole -- Will
Astor, Brooke -- Will
SUBJECT Helmsley, Leona / Will. blmlsh
Marshall, J. Howard / Will. blmlsh
Smith, Anna Nicole / Will. blmlsh
Astor, Brooke / Will. blmlsh
Marshall, J. Howard fast
Astor, Brooke fast
Helmsley, Leona fast
Smith, Anna Nicole fast
Subject Wills -- United States -- Cases
Probate law and practice -- United States
LAW -- Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Probate law and practice
Wills
United States
Genre/Form Trials, litigation, etc.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2011035469
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