What the New Institutional-Investor Law Actually Means
There is a piece of federal housing news moving through my inbox this month, and most of the versions I have read are either cheering it as a fix-all or dismissing it as nothing. The reality is somewhere in the middle. It is worth understanding what the law does and, just as importantly, what it [...]
Simplifying Complexity: When to Consider Merging Irrevocable Trusts
For estate attorneys, trust officers, and financial advisors, managing client portfolios often involves navigating the intricate landscape of trusts. It’s not uncommon to encounter clients who, for various reasons, have accumulated multiple irrevocable trusts over the years. This can lead to administrative burdens, increased costs, and unnecessary complexity.
The Law of Digital Resurrection: Emerging Challenges for Estate Planning
I attended a recent lecture by Victoria J. Haneman, Verner F. Chaffin Chair in Fiduciary Law at the University of Georgia School of Law, presented at the Philadelphia Estate Planning Council on September 18, 2025: “The Law of Digital Resurrection.” Professor Haneman’s research provides a critical framework for understanding how digital assets and “digital immortality” reshape estate planning.
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