Category: Estate Planning

Digital Age Heightens Importance of Estate Planning

September 5, 2017 Category: Attorney, Death, Digital, Digital Assets, Elder Law, Estate Plan, Estate Planning, Generation, Heirs, Lawsuit, Trustee Responsibilities, Trustees, Weblogs

Unlike in past decades, a lot of important business is conducted online today.  However, it does not leave a paper trail. This makes the job of ... Read More »

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Undue Influence Difficult to Prove but Not Impossible

September 4, 2017 Category: Attorney, Elder Law, Estate, Estate Litigation, Estate Plan, Estate Planning, Probate, Probate Court, Trust, Trustee Responsibilities, Trustees, Will Challenge, Wills

Undue influence on a testator is difficult to prove but not impossible, according to the Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog in "Corpus Christi... Read More »

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Slayer Statutes are Sometimes Difficult to Enforce

September 1, 2017 Category: Attorney, Celebrity Estates, Digital Assets, Elder Law, Estate, Estate Plan, Estate Planning, Heirs, inheritance, Long Term Care Planning, Removing a Trustee, Suing Trustees, Trust, Trustee Responsibilities, Trustees, Wealth

Most states have laws preventing someone who has murdered the victim from inheriting assets from the diseased.  However, the challenge is determ... Read More »

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