Most families don’t own an NFL team. But the estate-planning strategy behind the Tisch family’s reported transfer of their ownership stake in the New York Giants to trusts for their children offers lessons that apply to many family-owned businesses. The reported transaction would move roughly 23% of the franchise into […]
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A recent New Jersey Appellate Division decision offers an important reminder of how vulnerable seniors can be to manipulation, and how courts analyze claims of undue influence in will contests. In In the Matter of the Estate of James G. Martin (App. Div. Nov. 3, 2025), the court affirmed the […]
Building a successful business takes resources and commitment. After pouring time, energy, and financial equity into a business, it’s rewarding when your child takes an interest in what you do and becomes a part of it. Family and closely-held business owners will often gift ownership interests to their child as […]
As published in Forbes, December 3, 2021. By Edward Segal HBO’s hit show, Succession follows a dysfunctional family as they navigate the complexities (and drama) of running a family-owned conglomerate headquartered in New York City. While the show is pure fiction, journalist Edward Segal draws parallels to real-life business owners […]
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