Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ashley L. Case, J.D., LL.M., writes about tax and estate planning. Few things can complicate the otherwise straightforward matter ...

In Mendelian inheritance patterns, you receive one version of a gene, called an allele, from each parent. These alleles can be dominant or recessive. Non-Mendelian genetics don’t completely follow ...

Now that the Supreme Court has ruled that the Hindu Succession Act does not apply to tribal communities, a separate law could ...

As surrogacy becomes more populars, so do the succession risks. From parental orders to historic trusts, here is what HNW households must address ...