A loved one chose you to act as Trustee of their Trust to manage and administer their affairs when they were no longer able to. Whether you anticipated assuming this role of acting as a Trustee someday or were surprised by the appointment, the responsibility can seem daunting.
One of the main advantages to executing a living trust is that it allows assets to be titled in the trust, avoiding the time and expense of probate.
Adam Keilen Why would I contest a Will or a Trust? If your loved one’s Will or Trust is not what he or she really intended, there are corrective actions…
Adam Keilen An in terrorem clause in a will threatens that if anyone challenges the legality of the will, then that person will be cut off or merely given a…
Adam Keilen Under the Uniform Fraudulent Transfer Act, Act 434 of 1998, a transfer is fraudulent, regardless of whether the claim arose before or after the transfer was made, if…
Adam Keilen Rachal v. Reitz; Mandatory Arbitration Agreements. Historically, according to most states, a mandatory arbitration agreement in a trust or a will is unenforceable. Yet, arbitration can be a…