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Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Article on Contradiction in the Law of Charitable Lapse
John Picton recently posted an Article entitled, Contradiction in the Law of Charitable Lapse, Wills, Trusts, & Estate Law eJournal (2017). Provided below is an abstract of the Article:Gifts by…
Preservation | Family Wealth Protection and Planning
It’s National Estate Planning Awareness Week: What should you remember?
October 16–22 is National Estate Planning Awareness Week. During this week, many people are reminded that estate planning involves the creation of documents such as trusts, wills, financial powers of…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Article on Trust Decanting: a Critical Perspective
Stewart E. Sterk recently published an Article entitled, Trust Decanting: a Critical Perspective, 38 Cardozo L. Rev. 1993 (2017). Provided below is an abstract of the Article:Trust decanting has some…
Leaving A Loving Legacy
Are you at risk of getting sued, if you agree to act as a Fiduciary (Executors, Trustees and Agents under Power of Attorney)?
Trust and estate litigation is on the rise. The conflict can arise due to beneficiaries who feel they were entitled to more money or Trustees, who are supposed to act…
The Fiduciary Litigator
Court Addresses Breach Of Fiduciary Duty and Partition Issues In Trust Dispute
In Koda v. Rossi, a mother created a trust that provided that her son was to serve as trustee and that she, he, and a daughter were the beneficiaries. No.…
California Trust, Estate & Probate Litigation
The Beneficiary’s Corner — Course 4 California Attorney Malpractice Claims
If you are the victim of a poorly drafted Trust or Will that prevents you from inheriting the property your parents wanted you to have, you may have an attorney…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Article on ‘Trusts: Weapons of Mass Injustice?’ A Response to the Critics
Andres Knobel recently posted an Article entitled, ‘Trusts: Weapons of Mass Injustice?’ A Response to the Critics, Wills, Trusts, & Estate Law eJournal (2017). Provided below is an abstract of…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Article on The Comments to the Uniform Voidable Transactions Act Relating to Self-Settled Spendthrift Trusts are Correct
Kenneth C. Kettering recently posted an Article entitled, The Comments to the Uniform Voidable Transactions Act Relating to Self-Settled Spendthrift Trusts are Correct, Wills, Trusts, & Estate Law eJournal (2017).…
Technology's Legal Edge
Trust is the backbone of IoT, and there is no shortcut to success
The IoT unveils the potential of data, but regulatory boundaries cannot be ignored. This is my message as part of SAP's Insights on the Future of the Internet of Things. The…
Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog
Article on A Normative Approach to the Quistclose Trust
Emily Hudson recently posted an Article entitled, A Normative Approach to the Quistclose Trust, Wills, Trusts, & Estate Law eJournal. Provided below is an abstract of the Article:Whilst much of…