The Eighth Circuit’s Stiny Trusts v. Robins decision reinforces that a trust’s chosen governing law controls fiduciary relationships across jurisdictions. California’s AB 565 modernizes trust administration by allowing virtual representation to bind unnotified beneficiaries, shifting future litigation toward conflicts of interest disputes.
A federal judge has suspended enforcement of FinCEN’s Real Estate Reporting Requirement, temporarily relieving practitioners of related filing obligations. In Halperin v. Halperin, California’s First District Court of Appeal confirmed that claims for intentional interference with an expected inheritance cannot proceed when adequate probate remedies are available.
A federal judge has suspended enforcement of FinCEN’s Real Estate Reporting Requirement, temporarily relieving practitioners of related filing obligations. In Halperin v. Halperin, California’s First District Court of Appeal confirmed that claims for intentional interference with an expected inheritance cannot proceed when adequate probate remedies are available.
The Eighth Circuit’s Stiny Trusts v. Robins decision reinforces that a trust’s chosen governing law controls fiduciary relationships across jurisdictions. California’s AB 565 modernizes trust administration by allowing virtual representation to bind unnotified beneficiaries, shifting future litigation toward conflicts of interest disputes.
The Eighth Circuit’s Stiny Trusts v. Robins decision reinforces that a trust’s chosen governing law controls fiduciary relationships across jurisdictions. California’s AB 565 modernizes trust administration by allowing virtual representation to bind unnotified beneficiaries, shifting future litigation toward conflicts of interest disputes.
California SB 37 (effective January 1, 2026) overhauls attorney advertising by modernizing the rules and escalating the penalties that can follow legal advertising missteps.
California SB 37 (effective January 1, 2026) overhauls attorney advertising by modernizing the rules and escalating the penalties that can follow legal advertising missteps.