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North Carolina Revenue Department Sets Deadline to Claim Refunds Under Kaestner

On July 2, 2019, the North Carolina Department of Revenue issued a notice setting December 21, 2019, as the deadline for certain taxpayers to file amended returns or tax refund claims based on the U.S. Supreme Court decision...more

Connecticut Adopts Self-Settled Asset Protection Trust Legislation

On June 24, 2019, Connecticut enacted HB 7104, adopting the Uniform Trust Act. One important provision of the act was the “Connecticut Qualified Dispositions in Trust Act,” permitting the establishment of self-settled...more

Indiana Enacts Self-Settled Asset Protection Trust Legislation

On April 9, 2019, the Indiana Legislature enacted S.B. 265 to amend the Indiana Code concerning trusts and fiduciaries. The Indiana governor signed the act May 5. One important provision of the act was the addition of a new...more

5/30/2019  /  Creditors , Estate Planning , Trustees , Trusts

Supreme Court Weighs Constitutionality of State Income Taxation of Trusts

On April 16, 2019, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in Kaestner v. North Carolina Department of Revenue. The case will address the extent of the state’s authority to tax the income of certain trusts. The trustees of the...more

Recent Cases of Interest to Fiduciaries January 2018

In the most recent installment of the McGuireWoods Fiduciary Advisory Services annual multipart series on recent fiduciary cases, developments in the law concerning various topics are examined through the following:...more

The Unhappy Consequences of Dying Without a Will

In the first sentence of his master work on families, Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy wrote, “Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” The passing of another great artist, Aretha Franklin, who...more

Recent Cases of Interest to Fiduciaries

In the most recent installment of the McGuireWoods Fiduciary Advisory Services annual multipart series on recent fiduciary cases, developments in the law concerning various topics are examined through the following: - In re...more

Parties Settle Closely Watched Tax Court Cases Involving Defined Value Clause

The IRS and executors have settled two cases in the United States Tax Court involving members of the Woelbing family, who own Carma Laboratories, Inc., of Franklin, Wisconsin, the maker of Carmex skin care products, and a...more

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