The recent $10 billion sale of the Los Angeles Lakers provides a powerful cautionary tale about Estate Planning, family conflict, and business succession. Despite a sophisticated Trust designed to keep ownership in the Buss family, structural flaws and sibling rivalries ultimately dismantled Jerry Buss’s legacy. This case illustrates why even well-drafted Estate Plans can fail when they ignore real-world dynamics. Learn the critical lessons every family business owner should consider before it’s too late. Continue reading to learn more.
Attorney at Law Offices of Juliet Cohen, P.C.
Ms. Cohen is an Estate Planning & Elder Law Attorney and member of the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys. The American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys has been recommended by both Suze Orman in her book, 9 Steps to Financial Freedom and Money magazine Read More!
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