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What Should I Look for When Hiring A NJ Estate Planning Attorney?

There is quite a bit of misinformation when it comes to estate planning. One of the most common misconceptions is that meeting with an estate planning lawyer is something that can wait until you’ve reached retirement. If you wonder whether you need estate planning services, chances are it’s time to meet with a New Jersey…

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Why Do I Need an Estate Planning Lawyer In New Jersey?

At every stage of life, things are constantly changing. Relationships, jobs, financial status, health conditions, business ventures, and the list goes on. We work hard throughout our lives, doing the best we can to prepare for the future. However, the future always contains an element of uncertainty. A New Jersey estate planning lawyer helps families…

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PENNSYLVANIA WRONGFUL DEATH CLAIM BASED ON THE DEATH OF A NEW JERSEY RESIDENT

by Thomas D. Begley, Jr., Esquire, CELA Questions frequently arise in cases involving wrongful death where the injury and cause of action occurred in Pennsylvania (“PA”) resulting in the death of a New Jersey (“NJ”) resident.  The underlying issue is often which state law applies.  The answer is that both states’ laws apply to different…

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GALLARDO V. MARSTILLER: ARE THERE MEDICAID SET-ASIDES IN OUR FUTURE?

By Thomas D. Begley, Jr., CELA and Emily Schurr Background             In the case of Gallardo v. Marstiller, U.S. Supreme Court No. 20-1263 (June 6, 2022), Gianinna Gallardo, a thirteen-year-old girl, sustained a permanent disability when she was struck by a truck as she stepped off of her Florida school bus.  She has been in…

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