Overturning Humphrey’s Executor would gut independent agencies. The Supreme Court still has a principled way out.

Executors across the United States regularly discover that managing a parent’s estate creates emotional crosscurrents that ...

(This article is adapted from the new book 5@55: The 5 Essential Legal Documents You Need by Age 55.) One of the most important things someone can do to best ensure their estate is handled without a ...

Last night at dinner I was asking my dad about what happened there and he said basically that his parents had made him ...

Don't let the wrong executor derail your estate plan. Here are the seven worst mistakes people make when choosing an executor, and what to do instead.

At the time, the attorney said all beneficiaries needed to wait eight months before the proceeds of the sale would be ...

Far too many of us put off finalizing estate documents because we get hung-up on one or more decisions where we believe we have less than optimal choices. Over my next few posts, I will provide my ...

Jeffrey Epstein's wills named figures like Larry Summers and Jes Staley as possible executors, DOJ files show.

Copies of Jeffrey Epstein’s last will and testament show that the convicted sex offender and disgraced financier provide a ...

Former Harvard President Lawrence H. Summers was designated as a successor executor in convicted sex offender Jeffrey E.

Consider the hypothetical case of Jessica from Minneapolis, whose father died four years ago. She was entitled to a ...