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  Mar 27, 2026

🔑 NY: Orders vs. Decrees—Why an Appeal from an Order Is Dismissed but the Issues Are Reviewed

In New York practice, appellate courts may dismiss an appeal from an order,...

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  Mar 07, 2026

🔑 Why Courts Distrust Oral Testimony About a Decedents Statements

Courts are often asked to evaluate testimony about what a decedent allegedly said...

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  Feb 27, 2026

🔑 Clear and Convincing Evidence: What the Standard Requires

The "clear and convincing evidence" standard is an intermediate burden of...

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  May 02, 2025

🔑 NY: When the Court May Dispense with Witness Testimony for Probate

Although many wills in New York are admitted to probate without live testimony—...

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  Apr 27, 2025

Understanding the “Law of the Case” Doctrine

The “law of the case” doctrine is a significant legal principle that plays...

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