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Texas Attorney General in More Trouble?
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is already facing a felony indictment. Now, his role in a trust case is being called into question. Tanner Hunt,
Fractional Art Ownership and the Estate Tax
A recent Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling has potentially profound implications for how the IRS values and applies the estate tax when the estate
Forfeiture of Cherry King’s Estate
When property is used in the commission of a crime or when it is purchased with the proceeds of a criminal act, government offices can
Inheritance Used to Prove Mom’s Murder
People often worry that their children will waste their inheritances. If she could be asked, one woman from Utah would probably be quite pleased about
Be Mindful of the Statute of Limitations
Every civil action in the United States is subject to a statute of limitations. That is a time period within which a lawsuit must be
New EU Inheritance Rules Could Affect Americans with Property in Europe
New rules on inheritance laws have come into effect in the European Union which basically allows people to choose which laws they want to apply
Will Challenged Over Promise to Keep Sexual Abuse Secret
When a person promises to give a certain inheritance to another person and breaks that promise in a will, it is possible to challenge the
New Rules for Family Partnerships Coming Soon
The IRS has long been upset that courts have allowed wealthy families to put their assets in family partnerships or limited liability companies and receive
Wells Fargo Keeps Funds from Widow
One of the standards of local TV news is a segment that has a reporter investigate and try to help with a community member’s problems.
Hendrix Family Feud Resolved For Now
The latest in a long string of battles between Jimi Hendrix’s siblings may have been settled, but with proper estate planning it might not have
The 411 on Trusts and Trustees
You don’t have to be a CEO or multimillionaire to benefit from a trust. If you have highly specific wishes on how and when you
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