International Law

I Hate To Whine ...
According to the AP wire, Robert Mondavi of Robert Mondavi Winery has died. He was 94, which goes to show you the wonderful effects of drinking red wine. I like Mondavi's story because he was 52 in 1966, when he opened his winery that would help turn Napa Valley into a world center of the industry, demonstrating that us old codgers to make a difference...

Tolkien Estate Files Suit to Recover Percentage of Lord of the Ring Film Revenues
The following is from Robert L. Moshman, Esq., The Lord of the Rings, published in the April 2008 issue of The Estate Analyst: The Tolkien estate holds copyrights to the literary works of Tolkien, and several posthumous works have been...

Estate Planning, Estate Administration, & Elder Law make the "hot" areas of practice list
Attorney Robert Denney has prepared a list of practice areas which he believes are "hot." Included on this list are the following topics: Estate Planning Estate Administration Elder Law

The Van Gogh Legacy
The following is from Robert L. Moshman, Esq., Vincent van Gogh, published in the April 2008 issue of The Estate Analyst: The van Gogh estate isn't set up as a marketing machine that generates huge earnings...

Which is better -- FLP or LLC
The following is from Robert L. Moshman, Esq., FLP vs. LLC & Sam Walton's FLP Estate, published in the June 2008 issue of The Estate Analyst: Both the family limited partnership and the family limited liability corporation can provide the...

The Legacy of Elvis Presley
The following is from Robert L. Moshman, Esq., The King of Rock & Roll, published in the April 2008 issue of The Estate Analyst: At the time of his death in 1977, Elvis Presley?s estate was worth $10 million, but...

Real Estate Brokers
Questions home sellers should ask potential brokers

Real Estate Brokers
The role brokersplay

Estate Planning
Documents: durable power of attorney, living will, letter of instruction, and insurance trust

Wrestler Estate
Family of pro wrestler settle multi million dollar estate lawsuit.

Estate of Seth Tobias
$25 million estate to be split as part of settlement.

Robert Fresh Markets Win $21.6 Million Insurance Lawsuit
Robert Fresh Groceries Wins $21.6 Million Katrina Insurance Lawsuit

Estate Planners Face Elder Abuse Class Action
California Estate Planners Face Elder Abuse Class Action

Killer Heir
Estate of Fred Keller pays $40 million settlement.

Contract Extortion
County Executive Robert Janiszewski ordered to pay Hudson County a $650,000 racketeering settlement.