Our Probate, Estate Administration, and Litigation Blog
Handling estate matters can be difficult and personal. Mistakes are easily made, and your rights as family members can be hard to understand. Browse our blog to find recent, relevant posts that can help you understand probate, estate administration, estate litigation, Surrogate’s court, and more.
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Estate of Levity: Me and Bobby McGee Famed singer, Janis Joplin, executed a Last Will & Testament shortly before died of a drug overdose in 1970. The majority of the will is fairly normal but tucked away in the middle is a clause authorizing Joplin’s executor to spend several thousand dollars. -
Important Tax Forms if Your Name Has Changed Find out what forms you may need to file for tax purposes after a name change due to marriage, divorce, or adoption and learn what helpful links you may use. -
Estate of Levity: Up In Smoke Samuel Bratt drafted a will as a tool of revenge. Throughout his marriage, he was never allowed to partake in his favorite pastime - smoking cigars; his wife would not have it. -
Daniel Antonelli Named "Rising Star" by Super Lawyers Super Lawyers Magazine recently released its annual list of “Super Lawyers” and “Rising Stars.” The New York Metro 2014 list included Daniel Antonelli, of Antonelli & Antonelli, as a Rising Star for his work in Estate Planning and Probate. -
Changes to the Federal Estate & Gift Tax for 2014 The American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 permanently extended the federal estate, gift, and generation-skipping tax exemptions to $5 million per person. -
Super Lawyers Selects Antonelli as Rising Star Daniel Antonelli is selected as Super Lawyers Rising Star for New York Metro 2015. -
Daniel Antonelli Named Rising Star For the 3rd year in a row, Super Lawyers has named Daniel Antonelli a Rising Star. This puts Daniel in a select group of only 2.5% of all New York lawyers. -
Daniel Antonelli Appointed Chair of the Brooklyn Bar Association Young Lawyers Section On September 30, 2013 Brooklyn Bar Association President, Andrew Fallek, appointed Daniel Antonelli as Chair of the Young Lawyers Section. -
Daniel Antonelli Named Rising Star by Super Lawyers For the 3rd year in a row, Super Lawyers has named Daniel Antonelli a Rising Star. This puts Daniel in a select group of only 2.5% of all New York lawyers.