For tax and nontax reasons, estate planning clients often establish trusts for their beneficiaries. Family, financial or legal circumstances may subsequently change and cause the settlor, trustees or ...
AndreyPopov / Getty Images/iStockphoto In the Monopoly game of life, there is a type of trust that could take you straight to jail. Like all good scams, this trust has gone by different names over the ...
Location, location, location is not just vital in real estate. Where you live also can have critical tax implications for your taxes, especially for married couples. There are two very different kinds ...
Trust in American institutions—government, courts, and even civil society—has steadily eroded and now stands at historic lows ...
What law determines whether a "business trust" may be an eligible debtor under Chapter 11? There is a split of authority as to whether the law of the jurisdiction in which the trust resides or federal ...
Carter G. Bishop (Professor of Law, Suffolk University Law School) recently published his article entitled Forgotten Trust: A Check-the-Box Achilles’ Heel, 43 Suffolk Univ. L. Rev. 529 (2010). The ...