In this episode of Law and Pop Culture, Christine Matus and Kristine Carranceja-Gurski dive into a shocking and heartbreaking case involving the alleged deaths of Rob and Michelle Reiner at the hands of their own son — and the serious ...

In this episode of Law and Pop Culture, Christine Matus and Kristine Carranceja-Gurski examine the cautionary estate story of late pop star Aaron Carter and what happens when fame and early success collide with a lack of planning....

In this episode of Law and Pop Culture, Christine and Kristine dive into the headline-making lawsuit involving Michael Crichton’s estate and HBO’s new series The Pit. After spotting major similarities between the show and...

In this episode, we turn our attention to the humble and profound final wishes of Pope Francis. The late pontiff’s will, recently made public, reveals a strikingly simple request: to be buried in an unadorned grave beneath St. Mary Major Basili...

In Part 2 of our deep dive into the Gene Hackman estate planning story, Christine Matus and Kristine Carranceja-Gurski return to discuss new developments that have emerged over the past month—and the critical legal lessons they reveal. This epi...