Elder financial abuse is the crime of the 21st century. The public guardian for Cook County, IL explains the issue and his office’s strategy to fight it.
Combatting Elder Financial Abuse
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ACTEC Experts Share Key Insights for Attorneys
Trust and estate litigation may not be avoidable. ACTEC Fellows share recommendations and cautions for legal attorneys on topics such as electronic will pitfalls, client privilege, trustee disputes, and more.
A New Decision on Adequate Disclosure of Gifts
Understand the taxpayer victory and tax court decision in Schlapfer v. Comm’r that strict compliance with adequate disclosure regulations may not be necessary.
Practical Considerations in Representing the (Un)Happily Married (Pt. 3 of 3)
An estate lawyer discusses tax traps, creative planning techniques, and practice tips for situations when trusts may be on the divorce balance sheet. Pt. 3 of 3
Practical Considerations in Representing the (Un)Happily Married (Pt. 2 of 3)
An estate lawyer shares how to analyze if trust assets might be on the table in divorce and how to review the history of the trust administration. Pt. 2 of 3
Practical Considerations in Representing the (Un)Happily Married (Pt. 1 of 3)
An estate lawyer offers eight questions to ask clients about trust assets to see what is vulnerable in divorce in Part 1 of 3 of this topic.
Best Practices for Virtual Court and Legal Proceedings
A litigation expert offers best practices for virtual hearings, online legal proceedings and guidance for navigating this relatively new environment.
Understanding the Kittler eWill Case in Pennsylvania
A Pennsylvania Fellows explains the issue of the case of Susan Kittler, who, during COVID in 2021, drafted a will and executed it using an electronic signature.
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