Tag: Trustsandestates
Ohio Judge Reprimanded for Hearing Cases He Once Litigated
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Bloomberg Law reports that Judge Robert Nathaniel Rusu Jr. heard about 170 cases where he had previously served as the attorney of record, according to the court’s findings.
Aretha Franklin Dies Without Will or Trust in Place
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Planning in situations of progressive or life-threatening illness often becomes impractical and may give rise to contests and disputes.
Probate Judge Largely Wipes Out Widow’s Big Verdict Against JPMorgan
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The jury award was the highest in the U.S. for 2017, according to Bloomberg, but the judgment was reduced to $7.1 million, mostly in lawyers’ fees.
Dallas Attorney Indicted for Allegedly Stealing From Client
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Walter Thomas Finley is charged with felony theft in a case involving the trust fund of an East Texas woman.
Jury Slaps JPMorgan Chase with $6 Billion-Plus Verdict in Sabre Creator’s Estate
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A jury has awarded the widow and heirs of Sabre airline reservation system pioneer Max D. Hopper more than $6 billion in damages after finding JPMorgan Chase in breach of its fiduciary duty in administering the multimillion-dollar Hopper estate.
