Objections to Johnson & Johnson's talc bankruptcy plan cite the U.S. Supreme Court's decision last year invalidating nonconsensual releases in Purdue Pharma's $6 billion opioid settlement.

If the successor trustee agrees to act, then he or she must identify, protect and manage the trust assets, pay all expenses, maintain appropriate insurance, file all required tax returns and ...

As succession laws continue to evolve, the role of nominees in financial assets remains a point of confusion. With a clearer, ...

Angelann Flores was arrested in April 2024 after an investigation into theft of public funds and insurance fraud.

Erskine is a trusts and estates attorney. Previously, I wrote on What a Trust is in some detail, but did not go into the duties the Trustee of a Trust owes to the Trust’s beneficiary.