by Mallory Schowe | Apr 16, 2024
While historically high federal transfer tax exemptions remain in effect, the Spousal Lifetime Access Trust (“SLAT”) (also sometimes referred to as a Spousal Estate Reduction Trust, or “SERT”) remains one of the most effective planning techniques for married clients....
by Mallory Schowe | Apr 11, 2024
Congratulations, you just signed your Will and your Revocable Trust. You set out clear directions on how your assets should pass at your death. Your heirs will be grateful. But there is more you can do to ease the burden of estate administration – you can...
by Christine Stackhouse | Apr 8, 2024
On April 1, the Federal Trade Commission’s (“Commission”) new Trade Regulation Rule (“Rule”) to combat those that impersonate government entities went into effect. The Rule enables the Commission to directly pursue federal action against scammers who may face civil...
by Christine Stackhouse | Apr 8, 2024
Wiggin and Dana’s Insurance Practice Group has published a recent Insurance Update. We are pleased to offer these periodic updates, with summaries of recent cases and legislation or regulations of interest, as well as the Group’s recent activity. To view our...
by Christine Stackhouse | Apr 5, 2024
Partner Paul Tuchmann authored the article titled, “How A Motion Before Justices May Help Trump Beyond Court” for Law360. Paul discusses Trump v. U.S., a case in which former President Donald Trump has argued that presidents are immune from criminal...
