On August 25, 2017, the Court of Appeals in the Sadie M. Castruccio v. Estate of Peter A. Castruccion et al., No 79, September Term 2016 ruled that a testator’s…
Continue ReadingMany states, the Commonwealth of Virginia included, do not permit the complete disinheritance of a spouse. While an individual may have broad leeway to craft the provisions in their Will…
Continue ReadingBy Trusts and Estates Attorney Kerri Castellini I find myself in a number of initial estate planning meetings defending the underdog: Probate. Clients tell me that their sole goal for…
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