Herbert E. Nass

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There Went the Sun
Apr 01, 2006
George Harrison, internationally renowned for his music, spirituality and philanthropy, might have been known as the quiet Beatle, but the last few years of his life were far from quiet. A continuous media frenzy...
This American Life
Dec 01, 2005
Peter Jennings, the longtime ABC News anchorman born in Canada, wound up living the American dream and dying with an estate worth in excess of $50 million, according to the probate petition filed late September with...
We Can't Stop Loving You
Aug 01, 2005
How does a blind man sign his will? One of the most famous blind men the singer, pianist and composer Ray Charles had his manager, Joe Adams, a longtime friend and the executor of his will, sign his signature for him...
Her Death Was No Metaphor
Mar 01, 2005
Susan Sontag social commentator, critic, activist and acclaimed writer executed her last will and testament six months before she died on Dec. 28, 2004 at age 71. Her death, reportedly from complications of acute...
Look, Up in the Sky
Jan 01, 2005
Although he played Superman on the silver screen, it was after Christopher Reeve broke his neck and became paralyzed in 1995 at age 42 in a horseback riding accident, that he became a symbol of courage and hope to the...
A Century of Celebrity Wills
Oct 01, 2004
From Mark Twain's final days in Redding, Conn. to Marlon Brando's last tango in Los Angeles, wills drafted by the rich and famous testify to the dramatic changes in American culture during the past 100 years. Evidence...