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The Decedent’s Last Will: A Final Profound Statement

Introduction.    A will is a written declaration providing for the transfer of property at death. Although having legal significance during life, the will is without legal force until it “speaks” at death. Upon the death of the decedent, rights of … Continue reading

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Peering Through the Legal Prism: When Asset Protection Becomes Fraudulent

VIEW IN PDF:  Tax News & Comment — August 2011 I.  Introduction English law addressing fraudulent conveyances dates back to the early Middle Ages. The first comprehensive attempt to prohibit such transfers appeared in the Fraudulent Conveyances Act of 1571, … Continue reading

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Estate Planning in 2010

© 2010 Law Offices of David L. Silverman, J.D., LL.M, Lake Success,  NY  11042   (516) 466-5900 Estate Planning in 2010 For PDF Version, press here: Estate Planning Treatise FD I.      Period of Uncertainty The federal estate tax was repealed midnight, … Continue reading

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