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Understanding the Corporate Transparency Act What You Need to Know as a Trustee of a Trust

Corporate Transparency Act: Key Insights for Trust Trustees

BREAKING NEWS: 12/3/24: Today a Federal Court in Texas ruled that the reporting requirements under FINCEN are unconstitutional. An Alabama federal court issued a similar ruling earlier this year and the federal government determined it applied to the plaintiffs of that case only, but the Texas case appears to apply to everyone, nationwide. Stay tuned……

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The Rupert Murdoch Irrevocable Trust lawsuit

The Rupert Murdoch Irrevocable Trust lawsuit

Today a lawsuit fit for television begins (think: Succession). The exciting part of this lawsuit is that the battle involves an irrevocable trust. As an estate planning attorney, I’m geeking out. Unlike divorce, trademark, and personal injury, there aren’t many high-profile estate planning lawsuits, and the few there do mostly occur because someone has died…

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Attorney Catherine (Cate) Craig Joins Reed Wilson Case!

Please join us in welcoming Attorney Catherine (Cate) Craig to RWC! We are thrilled to announce that she has joined the Reed Wilson Case family. Cate is an experienced and compassionate estate planning attorney who holds the same mission and dedication that we do…to provide caring, understanding, and knowledgeable counsel to her clients. We know…

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recorded deed notice

Beware: Recorded Deed Notice Scams on the Rise

In recent months, homeowners across the country have fallen victim to a new wave of scams targeting property owners. One of the latest schemes involves fraudulent “recorded deed notices” sent via mail or email, purporting to be official documents requiring immediate action. These deceptive notices, which often have a return address of “Washington, D.C.” with…

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real estate commission

Real Estate Agent Commission Changes 2024

In a monumental development that could reshape the landscape of real estate transactions across the nation, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) has reached a settlement that addresses the changes in the commission structure for real estate agents. The National Association of Realtors lost a $1.8 billion jury verdict last year and was facing other lawsuits…

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Is There a Transfer on Death Deed in CT?

I recently saw a post written by a funeral home in Massachusetts about a transfer on death deed, that seems to have gone viral. According to Facebook, the post was shared over 83,000 times. That’s how I saw it; because people who I know shared it. Unfortunately, while there are some really helpful tips in…

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