Millions of Reasons to Say “I Do” Lillian Garis Booth and Michael Dabich, residents of Bergen County, were companions for 51 years. They met in New York when Booth was 42 and Dabich was 27. According to Dabich, they held themselves out as husband and wife before his family and society in general in his […]
On September 2, 2011, Karter Wu, a resident of Queensland, Australia, committed suicide. Just before he took his life, he created a series of documents on his iPhone. Most of these were final farewells. However, among them was his expression of his Last Will. The document began with the words, “This is the Last Will […]
Over the past ten years, many individuals have looked for alternative means by which to plan their estate. Allegedly seeking to forego the expense of an attorney, many people try to use “fill in the blank” documents from stationary stores and will kits. As the usage of computers, and the internet in particular, has increased, […]
Over the years, people have been increasingly concerned about the cost of legal services. Without question, there are a number of lawyers and law firms who have abused the public’s trust by overcharging for wills and other estate planning services. This abuse of trust, coupled with an uncertain economy, has compelled people to hope to […]
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