Estate planning extends beyond wills and trusts—it also involves critical family law matters such as premarital agreements, divorce, and asset protection. In this series, ACTEC Fellows share their expertise on safeguarding assets and navigating these complex issues.
When parents join prenup or divorce planning, ethical risks follow. ACTEC Fellows explore privilege, conflicts, and protecting the attorney-client relationship.
Practical expert guidance on estate planning for the two-week post-death period, including burial directives and laws, probate venue issues, and not rushing.
Expert estate legal guidance on the two weeks before a client’s death: from information gathering to tax considerations, probate avoidance, and gifting.
T&E practitioners are introducing Well-Being theory into estate planning by encouraging clients to add Well-Being provisions into the drafting process.
Podcast two of joint representation offers four more tips for lawyers and the red flags to watch out for as they ensure both spouses are represented equally.
Four tips practitioners need to keep in mind when providing joint representation to spouses and where to find sample attorney engagement letters.
A law professor shares ways civil and common law systems have influenced each other, particularly in matters relating to adoption, family and inheritance laws.
ACTEC Trust & Estate Talk Podcasts
