by Knee Law | Apr 16, 2024 | New Jersey, Tax Law
In 2017, Congress increased estate tax exemption limits through its passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Without additional legislation, these changes are temporary and will expire at midnight on Dec. 31, 2025. New Jersey estate planning lawyers warn that if you do...
by Knee Law | Feb 25, 2024 | Challenging A Will, Estate Planning
Undue influence is one of the most common reasons that wills are contested. Learning what undue influence is and how it works can help you address this issue. What Is Undue Influence? Undue influence is defined as a situation where one person puts undue pressure on...
by Knee Law | Feb 15, 2024 | Estate Law, Estate Planning
More than two-thirds of Americans have no estate plan, and most of those who do have only a basic will. If you believe that your estate plan should include a trust as a supplement or an alternative to a will, choosing a trustee may feel overwhelming. Fortunately,...
by Knee Law | Feb 1, 2024 | Estate Law, Estate Planning
When it comes to planning your estate, providing for your loved ones is a top priority. However, concerns about their financial responsibility and potential external threats like creditors or a disgruntled spouse may arise. Fortunately, there is a solution: a...
by Knee Law | Jan 15, 2024 | Estate Law, Estate Planning, Inheritance
What To Do As Your Parent’s Executor When drafting a will, many people will name one of their children to be their executor. If you have been named the executor of your parent’s will, that is a big responsibility. Here are a few points to consider. ...