How to Pursue Legal Claims in an Estate Administration
We recently received a call from a personal injury attorney in need of help. The attorney had pursued a wrongful death claim on behalf …
We recently received a call from a personal injury attorney in need of help. The attorney had pursued a wrongful death claim on behalf …
We called with a sense of urgency due to Grandma’s health. The firm explained the logic and rational behind a Special Needs Trust for …
A Premarital Agreement is a legal contract that outlines how a couple’s assets and debts will be divided in the event of divorce or …
Proving That the Destruction of a Will Was Not Done by the Deceased In Part 1 of this blog, I discussed how to prove …
In the case of a lost or destroyed will, “the burden of proof is upon the proponent” to show, with clear and convincing evidence,” …
The staff at Hanlon, Niemann & Wright are knowledgeable, friendly, courteous and had the ability to explain the process when I was preparing my …
Shout out to our friends at Affinity Hospice & Palliative Care for a very good post about being eligible for Medicare Hospice care in …
New Jersey’s Governor signed a new law on evictions during the COVID-19 emergency. For many of our clients whose family members live in long …
In New Jersey, it appears that there is a formal and an informal way to close out and finalize a trust. It is …
The NJ Court Rules control the procedural aspects of all litigation in the state. Rule 4:10-3 allows a court to prevent the disclosure of …
A line of credit is not income for the purpose of Medicaid eligibility. Borrowed funds are specifically excluded from income for the purpose of …
The Construction of Curb Cuts are an Accommodation Under the FHA and are Therefore the Landlord’s Expense A curb cut may be considered an …
In order to receive payment under a defective contract a legal claim called “quantum meruit” must be asserted to win; “a plaintiff must establish”: …
In a recent NJ case, a plaintiff claims the trial court erred by failing to find defendant violated The Prudent Investor Act (the Act) …
Here’s a recent case that seems unfair to a real estate broker who failed to get a signed commission agreement before introducing a buyer …
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Introduction What is the legal status of a non-birth spouse to a child(ren) born to their spouse during marriage? What happens if the birth …
We are very satisfied with the service with wills/directives and would recommend Hanlon, Niemann & Wright, PC to anyone. Phillip & Bernadette Dunphy, Fair …
Gifts made within 5 years of applying for Medicaid will result in a penalty to the applicant equal to the value of the gift(s) …
Spot zoning refers to a zoning ordinance that “benefit[s] particular private interests rather than the collective interests of the community.” If an ordinance is …
Money damages are generally given in a breach of contract case. Sometimes a court will order a contractor to finish a job instead of …
Almost every day, a family contacts my office with concerns about their loved ones’ mental health and has questions about New Jersey’s Civil Commitment …
Here’s an interesting case. A sister and two brothers are named as owners on a deed. Sister also has life rights to the property. …
Hanlon, Niemann & Wright, a prominent Probate and Estate Administration Law firm located in Central New Jersey is pleased to announce that Fredrick P. …
Hanlon Niemann & Wright, a prominent Elder Law firm located in Central New Jersey is pleased to announce that Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. has …
We felt extremely comfortable during interactions with Mr. Niemann and Ms. Halpin. Their advice, suggestions (and wisdom) was appreciated and clearly reflected that the …
In New Jersey, a trustee may close out and finalize a trust by filing an Action for the Settlement of Accounts with the Superior …
This firm is the best. Professional, caring, and efficient. We plan to use them whenever we need an attorney. Fred Niemann is fantastic! Robert …
Hanlon, Niemann & Wright, a prominent Elder Law firm located in Central New Jersey is pleased to announce that Fredrick P. Niemann, Esq. has …
Balance billing by Medicaid providers is clearly prohibited by both state and federal law. Under 42 U.S.C. § 1396u-2: Each Medicaid managed care organization …