The average inheritance for American households is $46,200, according to the Federal Reserve. This number is as high as it is ...

She also documents how a rich history of inheritance texts, both fictional and legal, contain narratives that reflect a connection between people, their treasured belongings and their “traditions, ...

Mr. Vladeck is a professor of law at Georgetown and writes the One First weekly Supreme Court newsletter.

However, as mentioned, there are some key differences between what most people consider estate planning, and how the legal ...