Category: Appellate Practice in Probate
Ohio Court allows beneficiaries to challenge change of beneficiary designations
Mon Dec 30th, by Daniel McGowan, on Appellate Practice in Probate | Share
The Court of Appeals reversed the decision finding that the weight of the evidence showed that the decedent intended to leave an interest in the account to each of the siblings instead of the...
Read moreTaxing Trust Income for In State Beneficiaries
Mon Nov 25th, by Daniel McGowan, on Appellate Practice in Probate | Share
The presence of in-state beneficiaries alone does not empower a state ot tax trust income that has not been distributed to the beneficiaries where the beneficiaries have not right to demand that...
Read moreDevelopments in Ohio Probate Litigation: Intentional Interference with Expectancy of an Inheritance
Mon Oct 24th, by Daniel McGowan, on Appellate Practice in Probate, New Probate & Trust Cases, Probate Law and Procedure | Share
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Read moreProbate Court Jurisdiction after Firestone v Galbreath
Wed Oct 19th, by Daniel McGowan, on Appellate Practice in Probate, Musings on the Practice of Law, New Probate & Trust Cases, Probate Law and Procedure | Share
Developments in Ohio case law have addressed some of the probate law questions left unanswered by the Ohio Supreme Court in the Firestone case.
Read moreIntentional Interference With an Expectancy of Inheritance
Tue Oct 18th, by Daniel McGowan, on Appellate Practice in Probate, New Probate & Trust Cases, Probate Law and Procedure | Share
This tort, recognized in Ohio since the 1993 Supreme Court decision in Firestone v. Galbreath, has undergone significant development over the years. However, many of the original questions raised by...
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