In the past month, we have seen significant developments in estate planning, business law, elder law, and special needs law. We have highlighted the most noteworthy developments to ensure you and your firm stay informed of any changes. From court decisions imposing transferee liability for unpaid estate tax on an executor-beneficiary and impacting the definition of a limited partner for self-employment tax purposes to new statutes protecting the elderly and other vulnerable individuals and cases reflecting the impact of artificial intelligence on the legal profession, read on to learn how these developments may impact your practice.

In the past month, we have seen significant developments in estate planning, business law, elder law, and special needs law. We have highlighted the most noteworthy developments to ensure you and your firm stay informed of any changes. From the Internal Revenue Service’s safe harbor provision for the staking of digital assets held in a trust to a ruling denying a private right of action under the Medicaid Act and a decision upholding the constitutionality of the Corporate Transparency Act, read on to learn how these decisions may impact your practice.

As a family law attorney, you guide clients through one of life’s most challenging transitions: divorce. The finalization of a divorce decree often brings clients a sense of closure while marking the beginning of a new chapter—one that has a profound impact on their financial future, family, and legacy. This is where estate planning becomes not just beneficial but essential and a natural extension of your services.