Estate, Gift & Trust Law Books

The Eighth Edition confronts continued and, indeed, increased instability. Variations of techniques that have appeared in all prior editions of this book are the techniques of choice for the present environment. More than ever, flexibility is the hallmark.

Foreign Trusts Simply provides a practical guide to understanding the U.S. tax treatment of foreign trusts and the complex rules that govern them.

This book provides state-by-state information on advance directives and living wills.

Provides practical resources and tips that are easy to find when you need them, whether you're caregiving day to day, planning for future needs, or in the middle of a crisis.

This book is a handy reference for use when there is no senior partner available for consultation, when one needs a quick answer, or when one requires a starting point for further research while counseling and drafting for families with minors.

Waiting to address long-term care needs until the point one actually needs care is too late, as it significantly impacts a client's financial situation, quality of life of their loved ones, and their ability to maintain their independence. Incorporating long-term care insurance into the financial plan can ultimately help protect assets reduce the burden of care that would otherwise fall on family members, and enable the client to receive care in the setting they most prefer, including their home. The Advisor's Guide to Long-Term Care looks at the full range of the topic, explaining how to best use it in the estate plan as a prudent risk-management choice.

This practical handbook provides expert advice on drafting the most effective trusts for elderly and disabled clients.

Looking at the topic from a legal perspective, Undue Influence and Vulnerable Adults addresses both the role and the importance of the attorney when representing a vulnerable adult.

Provides practical insights and strategies to help lawyers, business, and financial professionals address aging biases and successfully accommodate the needs of this growing clientele.