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January 2025 AFRs and 7520 Rate
In re Estate of Jesse L. Beck, 557 P.3d 1255 (Mont. Oct. 29, 2024) – Montana Supreme Court Holds That a Cell Phone Video Cannot Be Admitted to Probate
Memorial Hermann Accountable Care Organization v. Commissioner, 120 f.4th 215 (5th Cir. Oct. 28, 2024) – Fifth Circuit Does Not Apply Treasury Regulation, Illustrating the Effects of the Loper Bright Decision
In Re James A. Reed Trust, No. 366701 (Mich. CT. App. Nov. 14, 2024) – Michigan Court of Appeals Reforms Trust to Comport With the Settlor’s Intent
IQ Holdings, Inc. v. Commissioner, t.c. Memo. 2024-104 (Tax CT. Nov. 7, 2024) – Tax Court Disallows Charitable Deduction Due to Lack of Contemporaneous Written Acknowledgment
In Re Estate of William F. McLoughlin, 104 Mass. App. CT. 752 (App. CT. Sept. 30, 2024) – Massachusetts Appeals Court Finds That Providing an Affidavit in Support of an Action Contesting a Will Did Not Violate the Will’s in Terrorem Clause
Godoy v. Linzner, 106 cal.app.5th 765 (CT. App. Nov. 13, 2024) – California Court of Appeal Invalidates Amendment to Trust as a Restraint on Alienation
Will of Richard Feigen, No. 2021-1075 (N.Y. Sur. Ct. Westchester Cnty. Nov. 29, 2024) – Westchester County Surrogate's Court disqualifies attorney and law firm under the Advocate-Witness Rule
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