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
More people than ever are becoming elderly with diminishing capacity, an absence of close family members nearby to care for them, and the potential for disfavoring heirs in asset distribution.
In his article for Bloomberg Law, Principal Ryan J. Szczepanik posits that anti-SLAPP motions should be prohibited in trust and will contest proceedings.
John A. Hartog named to Best Lawyers in America for 2020. Recognition is based on peer review by leading lawyers in the Trusts & Estates practice in Northern California. As noted on the Best Lawyers website, “Best lawyers know who the best lawyers are.”