Estate Planning

A roundup of significant court cases.

Prepare beneficiaries for wealth.

How practitioners, firms and families can help.

A reimagining of the traditional dynasty structure.

When federal diversity jurisdiction is possible

Creative strategies to avoid challenges.

Charles A. Redd details the problematic provisions of the proposed regulations regarding the determination of the final value of property for the purposes of establishing its basis.

Sandra G. Swirski discuss new and proposed governmental rules and regulations of this asset class.

David A. Handler and Alison E. Lothes highlight the most important tax law developments of the past month.

Legal editor Anna Sulkin discusses this month's cover.