Trusts & Estates
Jul. 15, 2009
When There's a Will
The Michael Jackson estate has already offered a handful of valuable lessons for estate planners, writes Diane Klein.
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By Diane Klein If the past two weeks' coverage is any guide, the probate of the Michael Jackson estate promises to be as misleadingly reported as the last high-profile celebrity probate-related matter, the Anna Nicole Smith case involving the former Playboy bunny and widow of the superrich octogenarian J. Howard Marshall. Nothing in the Jackson estate appears as legally complicated, or as contentious, as the Marshall case issues that ...
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