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Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Uniform Trust Code Analyzed in Fall 2019 Issue of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel Law Journal
The entire Fall 2019 issue of the ACTEC Law Journal is devoted to reviewing the Uniform Trust Code with thirteen short articles now that twenty years have elapsed since its…
From Briefs to Books
Trust Exercise – by Susan Choi
Trust Exercise is ostensibly the story of artistic, talented high school students and the performing arts school where they all come together, Citywide Academy for the Performing Arts (CAPA). We…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Article on Technology’s Impact on the Changing Future of the Trusts and Estate Practice
Gerry W. Beyer recently published an Article entitled, Technology’s Impact on the Changing Future of the Trusts and Estate Practice, Wills, Trusts & Estates Law eJournal (2020). Provided below is…
European Union and Italian International Tax Law Blog
Preview of Italy’s Register of Beneficial Owners
By Marco Rossi
On December 23, 2019, the Italian Ministry of the Economy and Finance published on its web site a draft of the Ministerial Decree setting forth the provisions for the establishment…
The Fiduciary Litigator
Court Rules Against Trustee’s Right to a Jury Trial Where the Trustee Agreed To A Summary Proceeding
In Lavizadeh v. Moghadam, a trustee purchased real estate and then had a dispute with a guarantor. No. 05-18-00955-CV, 2019 Tex. App. LEXIS 10835 (Tex. App.—Dallas December 13, 2019, no…
New Jersey Law Blog
Hidden Risks and Costs of Naming Minors as Direct Beneficiaries of an IRA or Qualified Retirement Plan
A valuable feature of an Individual Retirement Account (IRA) or a Qualified Retirement Plan (401k, 403b, etc.)(QRP) is the ability to invest without incurring contemporaneous taxes on the investments held…
Lauren Jackson Law Blog
Seniors!!! What is the biggest disadvantage of moving your house into a trust?
When completing your estate plan, transferring the ownership of your real estate to a trust gives you a lot of benefits when it comes to ease of transfer for your…
Legal Evolution
The Trust Revolution (book review) (130)
By Dan Currell
For frustrated legal innovators, one of the missing pieces might be found in this new book on trust. Todd Henderson and Salen Churi, two law professors, have written a deep…
Legal Evolution
Dan Currell’s insightful views are his own (129)
[caption id="attachment_10538" align="aligncenter" width="1200"] Photo by Ed Robertson on Unsplash[/caption] This week, I'm pleased to welcome back occasional contributor Dan Currell, who in today's feature post reviews the recently published…
Rubin On Tax
Taxpayers with Conduit Trust Planning Should Consider Revising that Planning ASAP
Taxpayers often direct their IRA accounts to be paid into trust for beneficiaries at their death. This is often done to accomplish the usual benefits of trusts, including limiting beneficiary…