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Trust Litigation
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Trust on Trial
Trustees Beware: The Line Between Protected and Wasteful Litigation Is Thinner Than You Think
This blog has devoted a lot of real estate to the use of anti-SLAPP motions in California trust and estate litigation. Though the courts’ treatment of such motions is varied…
O'Neil, Cannon, Hollman, DeJong & Laing S.C. Articles
The Recent Death of Lisa Marie Presley Leads to Brewing Trust Dispute
Inheritance Disputes are Common Even Among the Wealthy An inheritance dispute appears to be brewing following the recent death of Elvis Presley’s only child, Lisa Marie. According to various news…
Florida Probate & Trust Litigation Blog
When does a court have continuing jurisdiction over a trust?
The procedural ground rules governing probate and trust litigation are very different. A probate case is usually going to be governed by the Florida Probate Rules. And a trust case…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
The Uniform Trust Code’s qualified-beneficiary concept confuses yet another court
In the matter of the Colecchia Family Trust, The litigation was focused on an irrevocable, income-only/use-only trust "under which the equitable property rights of remaindermen had vested ab initio." The…
The Fiduciary Litigator
Court Reverses Receivership In Trust Dispute Where It Failed To Require The Applicant To Post A Bond
In Peek v. Mayfield, a beneficiary sued a trustee for breach of fiduciary duty. No. 02-20-00107-CV, 2021 Tex. App. LEXIS 6080 (Tex. App.—Fort Worth July 29, 2021, no pet.). After…
Archer Estate & Trust Litigation Law
9th Annual Estate Litigation Seminar- Now Virtual!
When: Tuesday, October 26, 2021 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT Where: Webinar Overview: Join us for a complimentary webinar to hear from members of Archer & Greiner’s Estate & Trust Litigation Group.…
Wisconsin Trial Lawyers Blog
When Can Beneficiaries Pursue Trust Litigation Against a Trustee?
By GRGB Lawyers
There are multiple types of trusts that can help protect assets. When a trust is created, assets will be placed in the control of a trustee, who will ensure that…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Article: Choice of Law for Cross-Border Trust Disputes in Japan: The Case for Adopting the Hague Trusts Convention
Ying Khai Liew recently published an article entitled, Choice of Law for Cross-Border Trust Disputes in Japan: The Case for Adopting the Hague Trusts Convention, Wills, Trusts, & Estates Law ejournal…
Archer Estate & Trust Litigation Law
Melissa Dibble to Speak at Upcoming NJICLE Webinar, “Evidence in Trust and Estate Litigation”
When: Tuesday, August 24, 2021 | Eastern: 9:00 AM – 12:35 PM Where: Webinar Archer Faculty: Melissa Dibble, Esq. Overview: A panel of experienced Trust and Estate litigators will discuss…
China Law Insight
信托诉讼年度最新裁判动向之实务观察（一）——慧眼识别“适格金融消费者”
By King & Wood
我们比较全面地梳理了2020年度信托公司涉诉案件，剔除执行异议、信托贷款等常规案件，对体现营业信托法律特征、凸显信托创新交易结构的典型案例进行了遴选和分析，拟对本年度信托诉讼的最新裁判动向进行实务观察，提出初步应对建议，分享我们的粗浅拙见。