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Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Book on Cases and Materials on Gratuitous Transfers, Wills, Trusts, Gifts, Future Interests, and Taxation
Mark L. Asher and Grayson MP McCouch recently published a Book entitled, Cases and Materials on Gratuitous Transfers, Wills, Trusts, Gifts, Future Interests, and Taxation (West Academic Publishing, 7th ed.,…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Relatives of Two DuPont Marriages Fight Over Trust in Final Will
Ernest du Pont formed a trust in Delaware for his 6-year-old son, Samuel, in 1936. The terms dictated that the trust would provide for Samuel until he reached the age…
California Trust, Estate & Probate Litigation
What’s The Difference Between A Will And A Trust in California?
https://youtu.be/KO3CrgZufoE THE FOLLOWING IS A TRANSCRIPT OF THIS VIDEO. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CLICK HERE This is Keith A. Davidson from Albertson and Davidson. In this video, I want to talk…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
CLE on Using Trusts and LLC Together in Estate Planning
The National Business Institute is holding a live video webcast entitled, Using Trusts and LLC Together in Estate Planning, on Tuesday, October 30, 2018, at 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Article on The Use and Abuse of Governing-Law Clauses in Trusts: What Should the New Restatement Say?
Thomas P. Gallanis recently published an Article entitled, The Use and Abuse of Governing-Law Clauses in Trusts: What Should the New Restatement Say?, 103 Iowa L. Rev. 1711-1727 (2018). Provided…
The Fiduciary Litigator
On Rehearing, Court Holds That Drafts Of Wills and Trust Documents Are Not Discoverable And Discusses The Attorney-Client Privilege
In In re Rittenmeyer, the mother of the decedent was the executor of his estate. No. 05-17-01378-CV, 2018 Tex. App. LEXIS 6647 (Tex. App.—Dallas August 22, 2018, original proceeding). The…
Attorney with a Life
Leadership: How to build trust in relationships
Trust is the lifeblood of all relationship – business or personal. It is the foundation of all mutually satisfying and sustainable long-term relationships. More than just a concept, it is also…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
CLE on USC Gould School of Law 44th Annual Trust and Estate Conference
The University of Southern California Gould School of Law 44th Annual Trust and Estate Conference will be held November 16, 2018 at the Westin Bonaventure Hotel in Los Angeles, California.…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Man Accused of Killing Family Wants His Trust Fund
A 24-year-old Vermont man has been accused of killing his grandfather in 2013 and even his own mother in 2016, but has not officially been charged in the crimes. It…
Agricultural Law and Taxation Blog
Expense Method Depreciation and Trusts
OverviewThe Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) increased the maximum amount a taxpayer may expense under IRC §179 to $1 million. The TCJA also increased the phase-out threshold amount to…