Leave Your IRA to a Special Needs Trust

In a private letter ruling recently, the IRS addressed the issue of transferring an inherited IRA into a Special Needs Trust. The law around taxation of inherited IRAs and the interaction with trusts has been unpredictable and fast-moving for several

Contesting a Will: Protect Your Parents From Undue Influence

Contesting a Will: Protect Your Parents From Undue Influence Ways to Avoid Will Contests and Estate Litigation In our estate litigation practice, inquiries from persons seeking to contest a decedent’s last will and testament are on the rise. Often the

Administrator of a Probate Estate: Duties and Responsibilities

The procedures in an estate administration may take from six months to several years, and a client’s patience may be sorely tried during this time. However, it has been our experience that clients who are forewarned have a much higher