In Terrorem Clause

Claim that Trustee Breached Fiduciary Duty Backfires

When someone accepts the position of trustee, he (or she or it) must act for the benefit of the trust…

5 months ago

In Terrorem Clauses are Strictly Construed

In In Re Estate of Penland, 357 Ga. App. 369 (2020), the probate court found that James Ray and Eloise…

3 years ago

Petition for Accounting Does Not Trigger In Terrorem Clause

In In re Estate of Burkhalter, 354 Ga. App. 231 (2020), William Burkhalter was executor of the estate of Louise…

3 years ago

In Terrorem Clause: Giller v. Slosberg (Ga. Ct. App. April 27, 2021)

In Giller v. Slosberg, an elderly father revoked an existing power of attorney, executed a new power of attorney, and…

4 years ago