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The Odd Couple: The Estate Tax And Family Law, Margaret Ryznar
The Odd Couple: The Estate Tax And Family Law, Margaret Ryznar
Louisiana Law Review
No abstract provided.
Todds: A Transfer On Death Dilemma? A Comprehensive Analysis Of Minnesota’S Transfer On Death Deed Statute—Minn. Stat. § 507.071, Keriann L. Riehle
Todds: A Transfer On Death Dilemma? A Comprehensive Analysis Of Minnesota’S Transfer On Death Deed Statute—Minn. Stat. § 507.071, Keriann L. Riehle
Journal of Law and Practice
No abstract provided.
Property Law—Upending The Familiar Tools Of Estate Planning: Equity Renders Revocable Trusts Subject To The Arkansas Spousal Election. In Re Estate Of Thompson, 2014 Ark. 237, 434 S.W.3d 877., Lucy L. Holifield
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Law Review
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The Family Llc: A New Approach To Insuring Dynastic Wealth, Evan Michael Purcell
The Family Llc: A New Approach To Insuring Dynastic Wealth, Evan Michael Purcell
The Journal of Business, Entrepreneurship & the Law
This Article introduces the taxpayer to the basic background principles needed to understand the inner workings of the investment, then provides a guide to drafting considerations for the family's attorney, and concludes with a general plan to maintain business legitimacy and take advantage of tax-favored status, while retaining the flexibility essential to combating the unexpected. Part II addresses the historically favored tax treatment of life insurance products, as well as relatively recent restrictive reforms. Part III addresses the background foundation of the LLC entity and surveys its skeletal structure. Part IV introduces a practical example of how to create an …
Rediscovering The Resulting Trust: Modern Maneuvers For A Dated Doctrine?, Malcolm L. Morris
Rediscovering The Resulting Trust: Modern Maneuvers For A Dated Doctrine?, Malcolm L. Morris
Akron Law Review
Usually thought of as only a remedial measure, the resulting trust may now be ready to take on an expanded role. Although not considered devolutionary vehicles per se, resulting trusts can direct the passage of title, and are therefore potentially useful estate planning tools. To serve in this capacity, the applicable principles used to raise resulting trusts must be introduced at the time of the transaction and not resorted to as an afterthought at some later date. Using resulting trusts in such a manner is arguably inconsistent with the theory supporting their existence. This article suggests, however, that the courts …
Another Missed Opportunity In Shoemaker V. Gindlesberger: Strict Privity Lives On In Ohio Legal Malpractice Cases, C. Chase Senk
Another Missed Opportunity In Shoemaker V. Gindlesberger: Strict Privity Lives On In Ohio Legal Malpractice Cases, C. Chase Senk
Akron Law Review
This Note surveys the development of the strict-privity rule in Ohio and other jurisdictions and will argue that the Ohio Supreme Court missed yet another opportunity to modify its outmoded strict-privity rule. This Note only suggests that the Ohio Supreme Court should again reevaluate its strict-privity rule to at least provide relief to intended beneficiaries of negligently prepared wills. Part II provides a brief overview of the development of the strict-privity rule in legal malpractice cases in Anglo-American law, particularly Ohio, as well as a few of the arguments for and against the strict-privity rule. Part III provides the statement …
When An Ex Can Take It All: The Effect—And Non-Effect—Of Revocation On A Will Post-Divorce, Molly Brimmer
When An Ex Can Take It All: The Effect—And Non-Effect—Of Revocation On A Will Post-Divorce, Molly Brimmer
Maryland Law Review
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Merger Is Indirect Gift In Cavallaro, Kerry A. Ryan
Merger Is Indirect Gift In Cavallaro, Kerry A. Ryan
All Faculty Scholarship
In Cavallaro v. Commissioner, the Tax Court held that a merger of two family-owned businesses resulted in a substantial taxable gift. The taxpayers avoided penalties by demonstrating that they relied in good faith on the mistaken advice of competent tax advisers.