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Florida Probate & Trust Litigation Blog
Interview with a Probate Lawyer: Eric Virgil
Eric Virgil of Virgil & Rubel LLP in Coral Gables was on the winning side of Fuentes v. Link, a fascinating case I wrote about here involving a revocable trust…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Examples & Explanations for Wills, Trusts, and Estates
Here is the publisher's description of this book authored by Prof. Gerry W. Beyer: A favorite classroom prep tool of successful students that is often recommended by professors, the Examples…
The Family Law and Divorce Law Blog
Freezing the Trust and the Company: Why a Section 7(3) Redistribution Claim Did Not Found a Preservation Order Against Separate Legal Entities in T.J.R v S.L.R and Others (2026-000369) [2026] ZAGPJHC 1181 (8 October 2026).
This case concerns a wife, married out of community of property without accrual, who sought interim preservation orders over assets held by a family trust and a company controlled by…
Law Firm Carolinas Blog
The Most Important Provisions in a Will or Living Trust Agreement
In my early years practicing estate planning, I worked in an office where routine estate planning documents were relatively concise. At the time, I believed that was the smartest and…
FBT Gibbons
The “Great Wealth Transfer” and Litigation Against Trustees
Fifteen years ago, John and Julie Jones,[1] both of whom were in their mid-60s, created a revocable trust to which they contributed all of the assets comprising their considerable wealth.…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Article: Nothing Ties the Money to the Object: Remedies for breach of a noncharitable purpose trust under the Uniform Trust Code
By Teddy Groce
Bahadır Arıcı recently published Nothing Ties the Money to the Object: Remedies for breach of a noncharitable purpose trust under the Uniform Trust Code, 2026. Provided below is the Abstract:…
The International Private Client
To trust or not to trust: the use of trusts in the twenty-first century
By Fernando Del Canto on October 5, 2026 A trust settled in London that owns a villa in Ibiza or on the Côte d’Azur may exist in English law but…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Dolly Parton Estate Battle A Cautionary Tale For Family Businesses
By Teddy Groce
Few founders worked harder to spare their relatives a fight than Dolly Parton. She built her affairs around trusts, operating entities, and professional management, and the payoff was real. When…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Call for Papers: Modern Studies in the Law of Trusts, Wealth Management & Philanthropy 2027
We are pleased to announce that the seventh Modern Studies in the Law of Trusts, Wealth Management & Philanthropy 2027 conference will be held at Monash Malaysia on 20-21 July…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Article: Choosing Between a CRAT and a CRUT – An Analytical Comparison of Charitable Deductions and Payment Rights
By Teddy Groce
Klaus Gottlieb recently published Choosing Between a CRAT and a CRUT - An Analytical Comparison of Charitable Deductions and Payment Rights, 2026. Provided below is the Abstract: Charitable remainder annuity…