Current Developments: June 2026 Review

By WealthCounsel Staff on Jun 19, 2026 10:00:01 AM

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In the past month, we have seen significant developments in estate planning, business law, elder law, and special needs planning. We have highlighted the most noteworthy developments to ensure you and your firm stay informed of any changes. From a new Florida statute providing a summary procedure for trustee discharge and cases involving a private right of action to enforce the Medicaid Act, the resolution of a circuit split by the US Supreme Court regarding jurisdiction in arbitration proceedings, and the imposition of sanctions in a trust dispute for the use of fictitious artificial intelligence (AI)-generated citations, read on to learn how these developments may impact your practice.

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Current Developments: May 2026 Review

By WealthCounsel Staff on May 15, 2026 9:00:01 AM

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In the past month, we have seen significant developments in estate planning, business law, elder law, and special needs planning. We have highlighted the most noteworthy developments to ensure you and your firm stay informed of any changes. From court rulings addressing spendthrift trusts, updated spousal impoverishment standards, new statutes restricting the use of noncompetition agreements, and a new law prohibiting the unauthorized use of an individual’s forged digital likeness, read on to learn how these developments may impact your practice.

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Current Developments: April 2026 Review

By WealthCounsel Staff on Apr 10, 2026 9:00:00 AM

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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 vacatur of FinCEN’s residential real estate rule, an increase in the age of eligibility for ABLE accounts, a new proposed rule for classifying independent contractors, and new cases addressing AI’s impact on attorney-client and work product privileges, read on to learn how these developments may impact your practice. 

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