Kristin N. Matsko

Practice Details

• Firm Information
  Position

  Counsel

  Firm Name

  Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C.
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Cases

  Representative Matters: Counseled a higher educational institution serving as fiduciary in estate administration matters.
  Drafted first-party special needs trusts pursuant to 42 U.S.C. Section 1396 p(d)(4)(A) to protect multi-million dollar personal injury
  medical malpractice settlements.
  Represented trustees of first-party
  third-party special needs trusts.
  Successfully protected elderly individuals against elder financial abuse in the probate
  Superior Courts.
  Successfully argued against Motions for Reconsideration in a probate court proceeding when the opposing party did not adhere to statutory requirements for probate court appeals.
  Represented corporate trustees in trust termination
  modification proceedings in Superior Court.
  Advised financial institutions regarding trusts, retirement accounts
  beneficiary designations.
  Successfully defeated a claim of common-law marriage in a probate proceeding to ensure that the rightful heirs at law benefited from the estate.
  Negotiated with life insurance companies to ensure that policy proceeds were paid to the proper beneficiaries.