Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®
- Discipline
-
- Property Law and Real Estate (72)
- Comparative and Foreign Law (65)
- Banking and Finance Law (64)
- Civil Law (64)
- Conflict of Laws (64)
-
- Contracts (64)
- Dispute Resolution and Arbitration (64)
- Family Law (64)
- Intellectual Property Law (64)
- International Law (64)
- Law and Economics (64)
- State and Local Government Law (64)
- Business Organizations Law (63)
- Housing Law (63)
- Internet Law (63)
- Law and Politics (63)
- Legal Profession (63)
- Secured Transactions (63)
- Administrative Law (62)
- Antitrust and Trade Regulation (62)
- Commercial Law (62)
- Computer Law (62)
- Constitutional Law (62)
- Consumer Protection Law (62)
- Disability Law (62)
- Elder Law (62)
- Government Contracts (62)
- Human Rights Law (62)
- Institution
-
- Seattle University School of Law (58)
- DePaul University (3)
- Florida International University College of Law (3)
- University of Maine School of Law (3)
- Loyola University Chicago, School of Law (2)
-
- SJ Quinney College of Law, University of Utah (2)
- Texas A&M University School of Law (2)
- Universitas Indonesia (2)
- University of Georgia School of Law (2)
- University of Richmond (2)
- Yeshiva University, Cardozo School of Law (2)
- American University Washington College of Law (1)
- Northwestern Pritzker School of Law (1)
- Notre Dame Law School (1)
- Pace University (1)
- Pepperdine University (1)
- Roger Williams University (1)
- Singapore Management University (1)
- University of Dar es Salaam (1)
- University of Florida Levin College of Law (1)
- University of Kentucky (1)
- University of Miami Law School (1)
- University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law (1)
- Keyword
-
- Artificial intelligence (5)
- Regulation (5)
- Securities and exchange commission (5)
- Addiction (4)
- ESG (4)
-
- Inheritance (4)
- Probate (4)
- Public health (4)
- Wills (4)
- Corporate (3)
- Discrimination (3)
- Sec (3)
- Shareholder (3)
- Technology (3)
- Affordability (2)
- Antitrust (2)
- Climate (2)
- Colonization (2)
- Constitution (2)
- Constitutional Rights (2)
- Credit discrimination (2)
- Death (2)
- Deceased (2)
- Estate (2)
- Estate planning (2)
- Estates (2)
- First Amendment (2)
- Gender identity (2)
- Governance (2)
- Legislation (2)
- Publication
-
- Seattle University Law Review (58)
- DePaul Business & Commercial Law Journal (3)
- FIU Law Review (3)
- Maine Law Review (3)
- Loyola University Chicago Law Journal (2)
-
- Scholarly Works (2)
- American University Journal of Gender, Social Policy & the Law (1)
- Cardozo International & Comparative Law Review (1)
- Cardozo Journal of Conflict Resolution (1)
- Elisabeth Haub School of Law Faculty Publications (1)
- Faculty Scholarship (1)
- Faculty Works (1)
- Indonesia Law Review (1)
- Journal Articles (1)
- Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences (1)
- Kentucky Law Journal (1)
- Law Faculty Publications (1)
- Northwestern University Law Review (1)
- Pepperdine Law Review (1)
- Research Collection Yong Pung How School Of Law (1)
- Roger Williams University Law Review (1)
- Texas A&M Journal of Property Law (1)
- The Indonesian Journal of Socio-Legal Studies (1)
- UF Law Faculty Publications (1)
- University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review (1)
- University of Richmond Law Review (1)
- Utah Law Faculty Scholarship (1)
- Utah Law Review (1)
- Publication Type
Articles 91 - 93 of 93
Full-Text Articles in Estates and Trusts
Financial Abuse Of The Elderly In Florida: The Current Landscape And Additional Steps For A State With A Large Elderly Population, Alexander Romanach
Financial Abuse Of The Elderly In Florida: The Current Landscape And Additional Steps For A State With A Large Elderly Population, Alexander Romanach
FIU Law Review
An overview of Florida’s statutory punishments preventing the Financial Abuse of the Elderly.
Fifty Years Of Protecting The Surviving Spouse: The Origin And Evolution Of Florida's Elective Share, Flavia Argamasilla
Fifty Years Of Protecting The Surviving Spouse: The Origin And Evolution Of Florida's Elective Share, Flavia Argamasilla
FIU Law Review
Currently, Florida’s elective share framework calculates the amount a surviving spouse is entitled to based on a decedent’s “elective estate.” Although this “elective estate” represents a significant improvement from previous law, where a decedent was free to completely disinherit a surviving spouse, issues still loom regarding the fairness of the framework. Granting a surviving spouse a fixed share of 30 percent of the decedent’s “elective estate” regardless of the length of the marriage can lead to inequitable outcomes. For instance, a surviving spouse who was married to the decedent for any period of time, one month even, can elect to …
Nevada’S Blockchain Gamble: Can A State Embracing Web3 Technology Lead Probate Courts Into The Digital Age?, Ariel Sweeney
Nevada’S Blockchain Gamble: Can A State Embracing Web3 Technology Lead Probate Courts Into The Digital Age?, Ariel Sweeney
FIU Law Review
Probate stands as a bastion of legal formalism, seemingly resistant to the transformative currents of digital innovation that have swept through other domains of American law. While financial transactions, real property conveyances, and contract execution have increasingly begun exploring the use of Web3 technologies such as blockchain and smart contracts, estate and probate law remain tethered to paper-based procedures and rigid execution requirements. Nevada was the first state to provide legal support for Web3 technology, amending its Uniform Electronic Transactions Act statutes in 2017 to recognize blockchain-based transactions as valid and judicially enforceable. Yet despite this progressive legislative framework, the …