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In the Matter of Merrill and Merrill, the NH Supreme Court (Marconi, J.) held that the inclusion by the Family Court of assets in a spendthrift trust benefiting the husband as part of the marital estate of the divorcing parties was plain error. While the decision does not establish new law, it underscores the importance […]
This order is offered for educational purposes only. References to law and rules may not be current or accurate. Counsel must evaluate whether the pleading has utility in a given case. (Note: Ralph Holmes is currently retired from McLane Middleton. For information on this or other probate litigation issues, please contact Alexandra Cote at alexandra.cote@mclane.com.) […]
