Mr. Verriere will discuss an issue often faced by estate planners. Frequently, estate planners are tasked with drafting plans with anticipated future litigation. This presentation will provide an analysis of the statutory grounds affording estate planners the opportunity to petition the court for approval of the estate plan during the settler’s life. Also analyze case law interpreting the relevant statutory provisions and explore the pros and cons of these techniques.
MCLE Credit: 1.0 Hour General
Congratulations to Kevin O’Brien for his article published in The Recorder. Kevin analyzes the nuance of appeals within trusts & estates cases in the article, “In Trust Litigation, It’s Best to Take the ‘Appeal Now’ Approach.”
Event Date: 2019-12-04 12:00 PM
Event Speaker: Ryan Szczepanik & Brandon Spivack
Strategies and Implications When Settling a Trust or Estate Dispute.
The 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act became law on December 22, 2017, with most provisions becoming effective on January 1, 2018. Some provisions are permanent, while others expire. Most significant for gift and estate tax purposes is the temporary doubling of several exemptions.