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JD Supra: SJC Finds Words of Survivorship Sufficient to Avoid Anti-Lapse Statute
JD Supra· 12 hours agoDoes the phrase “if they survive me” demonstrate a testator’s intent to avoid the Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code (“MUPC”) anti-lapse statute, Massachusetts General Laws ...
California Supreme Court Clarifies Trust Amendment Rules for Conflicts Between Trust Terms and the ...
JD Supra· 4 days agoThe California Supreme Court recently addressed the complexities surrounding trust amendments in the case of Haggerty v. Thornton (2024) 15 Cal.5th 729. The case settled the ...
Brothers prevail in Medicaid recovery case
Traverse City Record-Eagle· 6 days ago“I’ve learned you never know which record you’re going to need next,” Stowe said, after a hearing in Grand Traverse County’s probate court. Stowe, 63, is...
Vanilla Ice issues stone cold takedown of US death taxes and ‘vulture’ lawyers — shares his two...
MSN News· 23 hours agoHe shares the “simplest way to … pass on as much money as you want to your kids”
Jury sentences woman to 18 years in prison for crash that killed officer
KXAN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIf the jury chooses a sentence of 10 years or less, jurors can also decide to probate some of those...
Commission board grows in response to changing Franklin County
WCSH 6 Portland· 6 days agoFor the unorganized territory section of the county — a wide swath of plantations and townships that...
Understand the difference between a Living Will and a Last Will
Coeur d'Alene Press· 3 days agoSeveral estate planning documents have similar and easy to confuse names, which adds to the...
Donald Trump Is the 'Lawfare' King
Newsweek· 2 days agoWith the conviction of President Biden's son Hunter following former President Donald Trump's conviction, it's hard to say that a corrupt legal system is...
Tulsa police lieutenant found not guilty in felony accessory case
Tulsa World· 1 day agoTulsa County District Judge Clifford Smith said prosecutors had presented no evidence during a...
Watertown attorneys claim landlord is liable in fatal fire lawsuit
CT Mirror· 4 days agoAttorneys for the town have asked Waterbury Superior Court Judge Robert D’Andrea to “implead”...