Trust administration may lead to conflict between the interested parties. Litigation of such conflict is costly and can amplify division between those involved. However, whether prior to or following the commencement of...
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October 2, 2026
Concurrent Representation of Trustees and Beneficiaries under Ohio Rule of Professional Conduct 1.7
A trustee and a beneficiary occupy distinct legal positions within a trust, but those positions are not inherently adverse for purposes of the Ohio Rules of Professional Conduct. The trustee holds and administers trust...
Ohio law requires that the testator or settlor be of sound mind and memory to make a will or trust. Yet, there is a legal presumption of testamentary capacity on behalf the testator or settlor, and that the relevant...
When we last reported on the issue of the ownership of crypto assets, we focused on the distinction between Wallet Accounts and BlockFi Interest Accounts (“BIA”). As previously mentioned, in terms of the...
Possession is nine-tenths of the law. Or at least that’s how the famous saying goes. In the case of crypto assets, however, mere possession may not be enough comfort for those who hold these assets. You have