by user | Jan 10, 2026 | Lawsuit, Trustee Insurance
By JB | January 2026 Disclaimer: This article is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Trust litigation is complex and varies significantly by state. Consult a qualified attorney licensed in your jurisdiction before taking any...
by user | Jan 9, 2026 | Lawsuit
Serving as a trustee is often viewed as a position of trust, responsibility, and honor. In practice, it is one of the most legally exposed roles an individual can assume. Across the United States, trustee lawsuits are frequent, emotionally charged, and costly—even...
by user | Jan 8, 2026 | Buy Trust Insurance, Lawsuit
Serving as a trustee is often viewed as an honor or a family obligation. In practice, it is a role defined by concentrated responsibility, heightened scrutiny, and long-term accountability. Trustees operate under fiduciary standards that require loyalty, care, and...
by user | Jan 8, 2026 | Lawsuit
For decades, serving as a trustee was viewed as a largely administrative role—honoring the grantor’s wishes, managing assets prudently, and distributing funds as directed. Today, that assumption no longer holds. Trustee lawsuits are increasing, and many of them are...
by user | Dec 15, 2025 | Lawsuit, Risk Level
Trustee actions or inactions will determine your level of risk for litigation The comparison chart below can help a trustee determine how their behavior and circumstances assess their level of risk for being sued. A level of “low risk” takes the position...