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Wills, Trusts, & Estates Prof Blog

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Description:This blog attempts to serve as a central site to locate and explore comprehensive materials that address intestate succession, wills, trusts, estate administration, non-probate assets, planning for disability, and other matters pertaining to estate planning. A wide range of materials are presented including reference, practical, academic, scholarly, pedestrian, historical, current, etc.
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Charitable and Purpose Trusts in Delaware
Adam J. Hirsch (William and Catherine VanDercreek Professor of Law, Florida State University College of Law) has recently published his article entitled Delaware Unifies the Law of Charitable and N...more
2009-12-04
Cave Dwellers to Become Billionaires
Zsolt and Geza Peladi, two homeless brothers living in a cave outside of Budapest, have just learned that they will share, along with their sister who lives in the United States, their German grand...more
2009-12-04
Large Qualified Plan Benefit Processor Applies for Trust Charter in South Dakota
PenChecks, Inc., claimed to be the largest qualified plan benefit distribution processing organization in the nation, has applied for a trust charter in South Dakota. Currently, PenChecks serves pr...more
2009-12-04
Trust Beneficiary as Owner for Income Tax Purposes
Jonathan G. Blattmachr (retired partner, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP), Mitchell M. Gans (professor of law, Hofstra University), & Alvina H. Lo have published their article entitled ...more
2009-12-04
Estate Tax Repeal in Jeopardy After House Vote
Although 26 Democrats joined with Republicans, the House of Representatives voted today [12/3/09] 225 to 200 to retain the 2009 estate tax exemption ($3.5 million) and rates (top rate of 45%) for d...more
2009-12-03
States with fewest cremations
According to Anne R. Carey & Sam Ward, Where cremation is least common, USA Today, Nov. 10, 2009, at 1A, the states with the lowest creation rates are as follows: Mississippi -- 10.4% Alabama -...more
2009-12-03
U.S. House may consider estate tax bill today (December 3, 2009)
The following excerpt is from House Set to Vote on Pomeroy Estate Tax Bill, OMB Watch, Dec. 2, 2009: The House plans to take up estate tax reform as early as tomorrow [12/3/09] with a vote on Rep. ...more
2009-12-03
New York Senate Defeats Same-Sex Marriage Proposal
On December 2, 2009, by a vote of 24 to 38, the New York Senate defeated a bill which would have permitted same-sex marriage. See Jeremy W. Peters, New York State Senate Votes Down Gay Marriage Bil...more
2009-12-03
Number of Filed Estate Tax Returns Has Dropped
The Statistics of Income Bulletin, an IRS publication, reports that the number of filed estate tax returns dropped from 108,000 in 2001 to 38,000 in 2007. The primary reason? Increases in the estat...more
2009-12-03
'New Reasons to Remember the Estate Tax of Reversions'
F. Phillip Manns, Jr. (professor of law, Liberty University) has published his article entitled New Reasons to Remember the Estate Taxation of Reversions, 44 Real Prop. Trusts Estates L. J. 324 (20...more
2009-12-03

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