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[Webinar] 2021 Trust & Estate Controversy Forum - September 23rd, 9:30 am - 1:30 pm PDT

Join us for an interactive webinar focusing on multifaceted issues impacting fiduciaries and beneficiaries in the administration of trusts and estates. We’ll highlight how to effectively manage controversies when they...more

[Webinar] Trust & Estate Controversy Forum – Spring Session - June 10th, 9:00 am - 11:00 am PDT

Our latest interactive webinar focuses on multi-faceted issues impacting fiduciaries and beneficiaries in the administration of trusts and estates. We’ll highlight how to effectively manage controversies when they arise,...more

Divergence Among States in Enforcement of In Terrorem Clauses in Wills and Trusts

Recent decisions in California and Mississippi illustrate the divergence among states regarding enforcement of in terrorem clauses in wills and trusts...more

Guardianship Estate Planning for Adults with Disabilities

Guardianship estate planning statutes allow the court-appointed guardians of the estates of disabled adults to establish estate plans for their wards on petition to the court. Thirty-two states now have statutory provisions...more

A Socially Distanced Ceremony: Virtual Execution of Estate Planning Documents

Remote witnessing and notarization is quickly becoming the new normal for executing estate planning documents. Instead of an in-person meeting, a witness or notary who is outside the physical presence of the signatory uses...more

Illinois Enacts New Trust Code: What Fiduciaries Need to Know

Effective January 1, 2020, the new Illinois Trust Code (ITC) will replace the Illinois Trusts and Trustees Act, ushering in several changes of note for fiduciaries. In light of the ITC, fiduciaries and estate planners should...more

[Event] 2019 Trust & Estate Controversy Forum - September 18th-19th, Chicago, IL

McDermott Will & Emery invites you to attend our interactive trust and estate controversy program, which will focus on complex and multifaceted issues impacting fiduciaries and beneficiaries in the administration of trusts...more

Are Claims Concerning a Trust’s Validity Arbitrable? Another Court Says No

A recent Arkansas Court of Appeals ruling indicates that courts may be unwilling to enforce arbitration provisions set forth in testamentary documents where a beneficiary challenges the validity of the document itself....more

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