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Court Holds That Residuary Bequest Lapsed And Assets Should Go To The Heir At Law

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In In re Est. of Edward Long, the primary legal issue concerned the interpretation of a will, specifically whether the residuary clause—which bequeathed the residue of the estate to certain trusts for the decedent’s...more

Charles E. Rounds, Jr. - Suffolk University...

Settlors of trust terms of which were affected by a mistake of law unsuccessfully brought a Uniform Trust Code §412 petition to...

This posting is about In Matter of Peterson Family Irrevocable Trust, 333 A.3d 453 (Penn. Super. 2025) and the general unawareness that apparently prevailed in the litigation of a relevant and critical provision of...more

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani

Virginia’s Often Overlooked Accelerated Statute of Limitations in Breach of Trust Claims

Under Virginia law, when a party is considering filing a lawsuit, the most important thing to consider is whether or not the cause of action that is the basis for the lawsuit is time-barred. This is determined by the...more

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