Maryland Family Law Maryland family law opinions and commentary
Estates and trusts: Revocation by divorce: ‘Unless otherwise provided for’ CoA No. 33, Sept. Term 2011. Reported. Opinion by Bell, C.J. Filed Oct. 22, 2013.
Read More »In re: Adoption/Guardianship of Tracy K.
Courts: Orphans’ Court: Jurisdiction CoA No. 139, Sept. Term, 2007. Opinion by Bell, J., on recall. Filed Aug. 28, 2013 (explaining 2008 per curiam decision). Appeal from Prince George’s County. Affirmed.
Read More »Barbara Hastings et al. v. PNC Bank NA
Estates & Trusts: Trustee's duty of loyalty: Pre-distribution demand for release and indemnity CoA No. 0109, Sept. Term 2011. Reported. Opinion by Barbera, J. Filed Sept. 27, 2012. RecordFax #12-0927-20, 49 pages.
Read More »Thomas F. Bernikowicz v. James H. Porter, Jr., Spec. Admin. Estate of Bernikowicz et al.
Estates and trusts: probate: presumption of testamentary capacity CSA No. 0040, September Term, 2009. Unreported. Opinion by Woodward, J. Filed July 25, 2012. RecordFax #12-0725-08, 56 pages.
Read More »Carlton M. Green, Pers.Rep. of the Estate of Walter L. Green et al. v. Helen Nassif
CoA No. 57, September Term, 2011. Reported. Opinion by Adkins, J. Filed April 20, 2012.
Read More »Estate of Steven Click, et al. v. Estate of Joanne Click, et al.
ESTATES & TRUSTS: LATENT AMBIGUITY IN WILL: EXTRINSIC EVIDENCE OF INTENT CSA No. 2430, September Term, 2010. Reported. Opinion by Watts, J. Filed March 30, 2012
Read More »Catherine A. Moreland Johnson v. James Michael Johnson
Catherine A. Moreland Johnson v. James Michael Johnson Estates and trusts: order for an accounting: appealability COA No. 63, September Term, 2009. Opinion by Eldridge, J., retired, spec. assigned. Filed Dec. 14, 2011.
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