New Jersey probate attorney Christine Matus ( ) of The Matus Law Group has provided an insightful discussion on the necessity of probate in New Jersey. Probate is a crucial legal process that ...

Q. The statement is made that probate in New Jersey is relatively simple and inexpensive. But no one puts real numbers or estimates on probate cost. Is it based on the total estate value? Is it a ...

New Jersey no longer has an estate tax, but it still has an inheritance tax – albeit one with a number of exemptions. We break down New Jersey inheritance laws, including what happens if you die ...

County surrogates in New Jersey are working with state court officials to streamline probate rules so that families of New Jersey residents missing after the destruction of the World Trade Center will ...