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New Name… New Location… Same Commitment

New Name... New Location... Same Commitment by Marissa Kleiner

The law firm you have come to know and trust as Vincent J. Russo & Associates, P.C. is becoming Russo Law Group, P.C. This name change better reflects the important contributions made by the firm’s partners, attorneys and staff.

Along with the name change, on September 29th, after 30 years in our Westbury location, team Russo is proud to announce that we are relocating to a beautiful new spacious office in Garden City.

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Estate Planning for the Electronic Age

Estate Planning for the Electronic Age by Marissa Kleiner

Millions of people use computers to conduct business and interact socially, and for general communications. Many of those computer users are registered in some way on dozens of websites, including social media outlets such as Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, and Facebook. With these outlets, not many users consider what happens when there is no longer anyone to maintain them.

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Lessons from Whitney Houston’s Will and Bobbi Kristina’s Death

 

The tragic death of Bobbi Kristina, Whitney Houston’s only child, has left her estate in limbo.

Houston’s will left the entirety of her estate, including jewelry, clothing, cars, record profits and music royalties, in a spendthrift trust to the sole heir, Bobbi Kristina. The provisions of this trust stated that Bobbi Kristina would receive the distributions in three installments: 1/10 at age 21, 1/6 to be received at age 25, and the remainder of the estate upon her turning 30. Based on these provisions, Bobbi Kristina was only entitled to 1/10 of the estate when she died since she was only 22 years old at the time of her passing.

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