Sarah A Eastburn

February 14, 2019 | The Legal Intelligencer

Of particular concern to tax practitioners has been the question: will gifts that a taxpayer makes after 2017 and before 2026 to take advantage of the extra exclusion amount effectively be subject to transfer tax a second time if the taxpayer dies after the exclusion amount reverts back?

By Sarah A. Eastburn

9 minute read

February 03, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

Powers of attorney have become commonplace for any estate plan, and for obvious reasons they should be. These documents serve as a safety net for clients who become unable to handle their finances. It is no secret, however, that these documents, if used imprudently, can also be the source of mistrust, abuse and familial turmoil.

By Sarah A. Eastburn

9 minute read

February 02, 2015 | The Legal Intelligencer

Powers of attorney have become commonplace for any estate plan, and for obvious reasons they should be. These documents serve as a safety net for clients who become unable to handle their finances. It is no secret, however, that these documents, if used imprudently, can also be the source of mistrust, abuse and familial turmoil.

By Sarah A. Eastburn

9 minute read