Beneficiary who accepted inheritance under Will could not bring action for tortious interference

4 months ago

In Chambers v. Edwards, 365 Ga. App. 482 (2022), William Chambers sued his sister, Kathy Edwards, alleging tortious interference with…

Medicaid’s payment of medical bills does not bar recovery from negligent party

4 months ago

When an injured party sues someone who negligently injured him or her, one form of damages the injured party may…

Market Observations from David Hultstrom

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From time to time we re-post David Hultstrom's Financial Foundations. Mr. Hultstrom, who is a co-founder of Financial Architects, had…

Construing the Meaning of a Trust: Settlor’s Intent

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If called upon to determine the meaning of a trust, or to resolve some ambiguity, Court look for the intent…

Privacy Laws

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There are a number of laws protecting your privacy and the privacy of your information. This page describes several of…

Everyone has a Will (Even if you don’t)

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Everyone should have a Will. If you don't have a Will then your stuff might go to someone you don't…

Sample Trust Language Appointing Trustee

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The following sample language comes from a trust that was drafted years ago, however it remains useful in understanding issues…

Selecting the Trustee

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One of the most important tasks when creating a trust is selecting the trustee. You can have the best trust…

Promissory Notes

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When the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 changed 42 U.S.C. ยง 1396p, new restrictions were imposed on promissory notes. Subsection…

Refusal to Answer Medicaid’s Questions Justified Denial of Eligibility

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In Lamle ex rel. Lamle v. Shropshire (W.D. Oklahoma 5/29/2024), a United States District Court upheld a denial of benefits…