If you're using trusts to protect family wealth or pass down a business, the legal landscape has fundamentally changed—and trustees may face dramatically reduced accountability for their actions. For ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Matthew F. Erskine is a trusts and estates attorney. The opening panel of the 60th Heckerling Institute on January 12, 2026 ...
When you create a trust, you select the state law that will govern it. Often, this is the law of the state where you live.
Why does Congress stand by and allow one state to pick the pocket of another state? The latest example, reported today in The New Yorkerinvolves members of the Getty family wealth dynasty using trusts ...
Marriages may be made in heaven but, in the courts of the state of New York, marriages are treated as economic partnerships. There are three economic aspects to this partnership: equitable ...
We are accustomed to think of the trust as a branch of property law. The Restatement(Second) of Trusts defines the trust as "a fiduciary relationship with respect to property," [FN1] and the codes ...
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USD law receives $1 million for trust, estate law education
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The USD Knudson School of Law has received a $1 million dollar gift to bolster the education of ...
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