Recent posts on Jewish Legal Perspectives- Fundamentals of Mesirah
- Decision on liability for unauthorized autopsy
- Appellate Court Affirms Decision Allowing Disinterment
- Seminar: To Be or Not to Be: The Convergence of Halacha, Law and Medicine in Matters of Death and Dying
- Delegating credit matters to employees may obligate business owners
- When Being Lubavitch is Not Enough
Monthly Archives: December 2009
Halachic Wills & Estates Series by the Bais HaVaad
The Bais HaVaad Institute of Talmudic Law is presenting a seven part internet lecture series on halachic wills and estates. I mentioned the introductory lecture by Rabbi Ari Marburger in my post on the Estate of Max Feinberg. The second lecture, … Continue reading
New York Power of Attorney and Statutory Major Gifts Rider forms
The New York State Bar Association has the new Power of Attorney and Statutory Major Gifts Rider forms for download in Word or Wordperfect, along with suggested clauses for the Modifications sections. The forms cost $20 but are free for NYSBA members. You can download the forms here. Continue reading
House to vote on estate tax amendment
The House of Representatives passed H.R. 4154 on December 3, 2009. The bill freezes the estate tax exclusion at $3.5 million with a maximum tax rates of 45%. Continue reading
Halachic perspective on the Estate of Max Feinberg
Disinheritance in halacha, and how Jewish the so-called Jewish Clause really is. Discussion of the Estate of Max Feinberg. Continue reading
Posted in Estate Planning, Halacha
Tagged Estate Planning, Halacha, Jewish Law of Inheritance
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