Did US Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger Pass Away without an Estate Plan?
November 25, 2017 Estate PlanningPresident Richard Nixon named Warren Burger chief justice of the Supreme Court in 1969. Burger’s court upheld the 1966 Miranda decision, and Burger voted with the majority in the court’s landmark 1973 decision, Roe v. Wade, establishing women’s constitutional right to have abortions. He was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1988. In summary,…