Trusts & Estates
WealthCounsel Quarterly, Volume 20, No. 1—Winter 2026 Issue
This issue of the WealthCounsel Quarterly addresses important topics such as key considerations for estate planning attorneys who advise business-owner clients, including business succession and exit planning, strategies for preserving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and Medicaid benefits during divorce procedures, best practices for trustee removal.
Articles include:
Business Succession & Exit Planning: A Primer for Estate Planning Attorneys
By: Ryan Snow, JD, MBA
Trustee Removal: Practical Guidance for Planners and Litigators
By: Michael T. Clear, JD, and Erin D. Nicholls, JD
Breaking Up Without Breaking Benefits: Protecting SSI and Medicaid in Divorce Cases
By: Kevin Urbatsch, JD, and Evelyn Wynn, JD
Directed Trusts: Evolving Roles, Duties, and Liabilities
By: Laura Mandel
Florida Homestead: An Estate Planner's Practical Guide
By: Sagar Jariwala, JD, LLM
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