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When a person manipulates someone into changing their will, what’s a family member who finds themselves cut out of an inheritance to do? The answer has played out in courtrooms for hundreds of years ...

The legal saga surrounding the estate of Dr. Laura Dean Head—a respected professor at San Francisco State University—is a powerful example of how undue influence and disinheritance can put an estate ...

Archived versions of WealthManagement.com webinars are available on demand 24 hours after broadcast. Individuals with estates both large and small can be susceptible to undue influence, which is ...

There is a public health crisis concerning the use of undue influence by authoritarian people, groups, and even countries. For example, an estimated 40 million Americans and 650 million people ...

Undue influence from family members of patients with advanced cancer remains a serious ethical problem in end-of-life decision making. Despite the wealth of articles discussing the problem of undue ...

The fifth is relationship poisoning. A sibling might exclude other siblings from visiting an elderly parent or tell the ...

The foundation published a list of donors and their donations online, including the anonymous ones. Soni pointed to the foundation's gift acceptance and whistleblower policies as examples of how it ...

Dr. Makary’s right-hand man at the FDA, Dr. Vinay Prasad, has long expressed similar thoughts, writing: ...

A long-time client, Mr. Lee, stops in without an appointment to discuss an “important” financial opportunity he recently heard about. Mr. Lee is 80-years old and a widower. You’ve been his broker for ...