All states have some form of a slayer rule that prevents killers from inheriting from their victims. While the rules differ ...

The so-called "slayer rule" in California is likely to play a role in the inheritance left to the family of slain director ...

Inherited assets from your loved one, whether in the form of cash, stocks or real estate, can be subject to inheritance taxes ...

Giving gifts can be a way to pass on wealth and reduce the inheritance tax bill on your estate but do it wrong and you could ...

According to estate and trusts attorney Sean Weissbart, a partner at Blank Rome LLP who is not connected to the case, Nick ...

Priya Kapur opposes forensic testing of Sunjay Kapur’s alleged Will amid shifting claims by executor Shradha Suri Marwah. Delhi High Court will hear the dispute on January 20.

That’s why relying only on nominees or joint holdings rarely works. Beneficial ownership is the person who actually funds or benefits from an asset, even if it is held in someone else's name. This is ...

Research into how a father’s choices, including diet, exercise, stress and nicotine use, may transfer traits to his children ...

My mother left her jewelry — the box and its contents — to me. I recently received paperwork from a company that my father had invested in. The issue is that my sister, who is the executor and power ...

Billionaire siblings Anthony Pratt, Heloise Pratt and Fiona Geminder deny their half-sister Paula Hitchcock is entitled to an ...

Defra has published Baroness Minette Batters’ long-awaited Farm Profitability Review, ending months of uncertainty over when ...