New FinCEN rules starting March 1 require reporting when residential real estate transfers to trusts or LLCs. Learn which ...

The convergence of rapidly adopted AI in trust and family office operations with the legislative erosion of fiduciary protections has created a "fiduciary vacuum" where no one is accountable when ...

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 ...

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One cannot handle the disposition of one's estate from the grave, but one can determine who will handle that disposition. The two basic ways to do so are by wills or trusts. The larger and more ...

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 ...