Can a bypass trust be dissolved with court approval?
Bypass trusts, also known as credit shelter trusts, are estate planning tools designed to take advantage of federal estate tax …
Can a bypass trust be conditioned on compliance with a prenup agreement?
The intersection of bypass trusts and prenuptial agreements is a complex area of estate planning, often requiring a delicate balance …
Can a bypass trust allow discretionary distributions?
The question of whether a bypass trust—also known as a credit shelter trust or an A-B trust, though less common …
Can a Beneficiary Refuse a Trust?
The question of whether a beneficiary can refuse a trust distribution is a surprisingly common one, and the answer, as …
Are there restrictions on how trust funds are used?
Trusts, expertly crafted by attorneys like Ted Cook in San Diego, are powerful tools for managing and distributing assets, but …
Are testamentary trusts suitable for international estate plans?
Navigating estate planning becomes considerably more complex when assets and beneficiaries span international borders. While a testamentary trust—a trust created …
Delightful Trust Litigation
Good morning, and welcome to a rather unique interview. I’m Beatrice Bellweather, and today I have the pleasure of speaking …
Estate Planning Insights with Ted Cook
Greetings, I’m Beatrice Bellweather, and today I have the pleasure of speaking with Ted Cook, a professional assisting individuals and …
Estate Planning Insights with Ted Cook
Good morning, and welcome! I’m Beatrice Bellwether, and I’m thrilled to be sitting down with Ted Cook today, a leading …
A Conversation with Ted Cook About Trust Administration
Hello everyone and welcome to our discussion today about the complexities of trust administration. I’m thrilled to be joined by …