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Modernizing New York's Non-Profit Law
In their Trusts and Estates Law column, C. Raymond Radigan and David R. Schoenhaar of Ruskin Moscou Faltischek review the Nonprofit Revitalization Act of 2013, which seeks to modernize governance, reduce bureaucracy and red tape, and enhance oversight and accountability to prevent fraud and improve the public trust.New York Needs a Directed Trust Statute
In their Trusts and Estates Law column, C. Raymond Radigan, of counsel to Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, and Jennifer F. Hillman, an attorney at the firm, write that directed trusts have become increasingly popular with clients because of their flexibility.Wealth Preservation for Future Generations: Utilizing Lifetime Trusts
In his Trusts and Estates Law column, C. Raymond Radigan, of counsel to Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, writes: Despite our ever expanding litigious society and the upward trend in divorce rates, many clients fail to incorporate protective measures in their planning. The primary failure is the underutilization of lifetime trusts as a means to pass wealth to future generations.Need for Slayer Statute to Determine Effect of Homicide on Property Rights
In their Trusts and Estates Law column, C. Raymond Radigan and Peter K. Kelly, of counsel to Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, write that a statute that clarifies the extent of the wrongs giving rise to forfeiture, considers the existing case law and sets forth the legislative judgment in these matters is necessary to avoid inconsistent results.'Knox,' the Prudent Investor and Fiduciary Duties
In their Trusts and Estates Law column, C. Raymond Radigan, a former surrogate of Nassau County and of counsel to Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, and John G. Farinacci, a partner with the firm, write that the legal standards articulated in 'Janes' and its progeny should not be so rigidly interpreted without a reasonable application of the law to the facts of any given case as to do so may be a failure to "…avoid reaching determinations that arrive at unreasonable or absurd results."Extending EPTL 3-3.5 Safe Harbor Provisions to Inter Vivos Trusts
In their Trusts and Estates Law column, C. Raymond Radigan, of counsel to Ruskin Moscou Faltischek, and Jennifer F. Hillman, an attorney at the firm, write that because of the increasing use of inter vivos trusts in estate planning, the same policy reasons for the safe harbor provisions in EPTL 3-3.5 for wills should be extended to inter vivos trusts.Trending Stories
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