Tag Archives: inheritance
Common Will Mistakes
Sadly, families sometimes fight over an inheritance. The reported court battle taking place between Revlon heiress Samantha Perelman and her uncle James Cohen is one such example. It appears Ms. Perelman is claiming that her uncle used undue influence in order to squeeze her out of her grandfather’s will. One way to reduce the… Read More »
Simultaneous Death Law
Tragically, reports of several members of the same family being killed in an accident are not uncommon. One such example is the recent report of five family members who were killed by a rockslide while they were hiking in Colorado. In cases such as this, it is often impossible to know which family member… Read More »
Can I Disinherit My Child?
Television producer and personality Simon Cowell has reportedly stated that he intends to leave his fortune to charity rather than to his son. People choose to disinherit their children for a variety of reasons, and if you wish to do so you should prepare a will. Make a will By preparing a will, you… Read More »