Dynasty trusts can be just the estate planning device your client needs, but take care not to run afoul of rule against perpetuities and the Internal Revenue Code.
March 1999 • Volume 87 • Number 3
Practice News
Articles
Do your clients know they can use trusts to encourage good behavior by trust beneficiaries? This questionnaire can help you help them do value-based estate planning.
The author argues that there is a better way for courts to limit legislators' power to combine diverse subjects into a single bill and offers an alternative.
A review of important changes wrought by this sweeping new law.
A primer on wrongful discharge, with an emphasis on employee handbooks and retaliatory discharge.
Columns
Workers' comp; allow penalties for meritless claims
For you estate planners, we offer an article by Messrs. Margolin and Weinstein on the interplay between dynasty trusts and that law-student's nightmare, the rule against perpetuities.
One of the fundamental tasks of a lawyer is to find the law and communicate that authority to others.
Here's how to size up a prospective (or an opponent's) psychologist-expert.
You loved 'em as a kid and as a law student — now that you're a lawyer, don't overlook encyclopedias as you begin your legal research.
Attorneys are not above the laws of good marketing; ignore them at your peril.
Attorneys are not above the laws of good marketing; ignore them at your peril.