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4 common causes for estate litigation

September 14, 2021 Frank Campisano
Advice from NJ estate litigation lawyers
When someone passes away, their estate will be distributed as requested in their Last Will and Testament. Unfortunately, estate disputes are common, and grieving family members are left arguing and fighting with one another over money, assets, and more. We’ve all seen this cliché play out in

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What you need to know legally before closing on a home

Asset protection trusts : what you need to know 

August 15, 2021 Frank Campisano
Asset protection trust
An asset protection trust , also called an APT, is a special type of trust that people use when planning their estate. APTs protect an individual’s estate and assets from creditors, lawsuits, and other judgments made against their estate and this is done by severing all connections between

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Your legal rights as a trust beneficiary

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What to look for in a real estate attorney

July 06, 2021 Frank Campisano
Choosing a New Jersey real estate attorney
New Jersey real estate attorneys can give you valuable guidance and assistance in a variety of transactions. Whether you’re thinking of purchasing a new home or you’re interested in commercial real estate, we recommend working with a property lawyer who can ensure the process goes as smoothly as

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Estate Planning: 5 Crucial Mistakes to Avoid Litigation

June 24, 2021 Frank Campisano
estate planning
With large amounts of money at stake, some otherwise good and kind people can exhibit behaviors that are based on want and greed. At SCC Legal, we’ve seen our share of horror shows in estate litigation cases over our many years handling all aspects of elder law. If

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What happens to my business when I die?

June 03, 2021 Frank Campisano
Small business owner
As a small business owner, you undoubtedly have a lot on your plate. There’s the day-to-day operations of running your business, managing your staff, budgeting, inventory, and much more. With your busy schedule it can be easy to forget about succession planning, but it’s an important question all

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What are power of attorney duties in New Jersey?

May 10, 2021 Frank Campisano
Power of attorney
Power of attorney is a common legal phrase, and it means the authority to act on behalf of someone else. Power of attorney can cover medical decisions, financial decisions, and a range of other personal decisions that a person may be unable to make for themselves if they

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What areas of life can an elder law attorney help with?

May 03, 2021 Frank Campisano
elder law attorney
When you hear the phrase “elder law attorney,” you probably only think of end-of-life matters, but elder law attorneys handle a wide variety of legal matters that you may not have assumed. Nearly all of us will require assistance from an attorney at some point in our lives,

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