Insights and Commentary from a Trusts and Estates Lawyer and Expert Witness
The Chicago Tribune reports the Supreme Court of Illinois’ unanimous decision in the Erla Feinberg case. Here is Manya A. Brachear’s and Ron Grossman’s article: Illinois Supreme Court: Wills can use religious tests.
We blogged about the case before: The Jewish Clause. Read the Illinois Supreme Court opinion here.
"Although those plans might be offensive…
The Springfield, Illinois State Journal-Register reports:
"Sandra Gayle, 65, of Springfield was convicted of financial exploitation of the elderly and financial exploitation of a person with a disability. A Sangamon County jury deliberated a little more than an hour Friday before returning the verdict.
Prosecutors introduced testimony over the course of the four-day trial to…
Charles Kuralt, the TV Journalist and "On the Road" reporter, has another distinction. He has become famous in estate planning circles for "what not to do" with regard to your estate plan.
Mr. Kuralt died at age 62 of complications from lupus. His wife survived him, and under his 1994 will, his estate passed to…
