new trusts & estates exam question dropped
(-does the slayer rule apply to support trusts rather than wills?
-does the slayer rule apply, or how should it apply, where there is no judgment of liability or guilt?)
Lawyers for Nick Reiner, who has been charged with the murder of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, filed legal papers on Monday requesting money from a trust fund of more than $1.5 million to help finance his defense.
Mr. Reiner, who has pleaded not guilty, wants money from his $1.5 million trust fund to rehire a prominent criminal defense lawyer.
