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When creating or administering a trust in New Jersey, one of the most important—but often overlooked—laws is the Uniform Principal and Income Act (UPIA). This statute governs how income and principal are allocated between

Being named as an executor of an estate is an honor—but it can also feel overwhelming. Many executors in New Jersey ask the same question after a loved one passes away: “I’m an executor. Now what?” If you’ve...



Estate planning is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your loved ones, secure your assets, and ensure your wishes are followed. Yet many New Jersey residents think estate planning begins and ends with a...

If you’re dealing with the death of a loved one, one of the first legal questions you may face is: Do I need a lawyer for probate in New Jersey? The answer depends on the complexity of the estate and your comfort level...