Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning – May 24, 2012

by Charles E. Rounds, Jr. on 4/1/2012

Unless the fiduciary issues and the representation issues in a trust dispute are properly sorted out in advance, there is a very real risk that an ill-considered rush to mediate or arbitrate will prove an expensive and...more

by Bryan Cave on 10/21/2011

The FATCA provisions of the HIRE Act included a new annual information reporting requirement applicable beginning 1st January 2011 (for calendar year taxpayers). A draft of the Form 8938 to be used by taxpayers to meet these...more

by Dechert LLP on 6/14/2011

In This Issue: Russia Acts Quickly to Restore the Right for Employers to Register Foreign Nationals: the Visa Regime for Highly Skilled Foreign Professionals is Fleshed Out - p1 Mediation Framework Adopted in Russia -...more

by Sedgwick LLP on 9/10/2010

California courts have long wrestled with the question of whether a person's agreement to arbitration binds his or her heirs in a later wrongful death action arising out of his or her death. The California Supreme Court's...more

by Lane Powell PC - Trusts and Estates Law on 11/23/2009

Editor’s Synopsis: Nonjudicial dispute resolution procedures for trust and estate matters are increasingly popular to minimize the expense, complexity, and publicity of court procedures. This article addresses the nonjudicial...more

by Anna Maria Pittella on 1/1/2009

Working with the right attorney makes all the difference. Here are steps to consider in a very important decision....more