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Important New Changes to Minnesota Estate and Trust Codes Coming August 1

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The 2025 Minnesota legislative session produced several changes to Minnesota’s estate and trust codes, with most of the new laws taking effect on August 1. Many of the changes create important new planning opportunities for...more

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Alberta Permanently Adopts Remote Signing for Wills, Powers of Attorney and Personal Directives

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Alberta has updated its legislation regarding testamentary and incapacity planning to allow the remote execution of wills, powers of attorney and personal directives, eliminating previous time restrictions. While initially...more

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Law Brief ®: Alexis Gruttadauria and Richard Schoenstein Explore The New NYS Power of Attorney Form

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On the latest Law Brief® episode, Trusts and Estates attorney Alexis Gruttadauria joins Host Rich Schoenstein to discuss power of attorney under New York law and the new rules and forms involved. Alexis and Rich delve into...more

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Should You Revise Your Power Of Attorney?

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Powers of attorney serve an essential role in estate planning, giving North Carolinians control over who will manage their affairs during periods of lifetime incapacity. Changes to North Carolina’s Power of Attorney statute,...more

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The North Carolina Uniform Power of Attorney Act: A Practical Introduction for Real Estate Practitioners

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Can we all agree that dealing with a power of attorney in North Carolina has long been, at best, a frustrating experience? Well, help is on the way! On July 20, 2017, Governor Cooper signed Senate Bill 569, "An Act to Adopt...more

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California Passes Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act

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On September 24, 2016, the Governor of California approved the California Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act, which “would authorize a decedent’s personal representative or trustee to access and manage...more

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Connecticut’s New Power of Attorney Law

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Effective October 1, 2016 Connecticut will have finally updated its 1965 law governing Powers of Attorney (POA’s). The new law, called the Connecticut Uniform Power of Attorney Act, or “CT UPOAA”, makes many changes that...more

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