Cannon Estate Planning Teleconference: Application of Legal Ethics Rules When There’s No Attorney-Client Relationship

The Trust Company of Tennessee 4823 Old Kingston Pike, Suite 100, Knoxville

Our ethics obligations can differ drastically based on the categories of persons with whom we may interact. In estate planning, as well as estate and trust administration, we may be presented from time to time with situations in which the lines between client and non-client are sometimes blurred. We can find ourselves in difficult positions involving: Prospective clients Unrepresented parties ...

Cannon Estate Planning Teleconference: Application of Legal Ethics Rules When There’s No Attorney-Client Relationship

The Trust Company of Tennessee 4823 Old Kingston Pike, Suite 100, Knoxville

Our ethics obligations can differ drastically based on the categories of persons with whom we may interact. In estate planning, as well as estate and trust administration, we may be presented from time to time with situations in which the lines between client and non-client are sometimes blurred. We can find ourselves in difficult positions involving: Prospective clients Unrepresented parties ...