financial control

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Claims of undue influence, fraud and breach of fiduciary duty — if your mother had financial control or power of attorney — are common tools in cases like this.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

Maduro later approved the rights to two oil fields for Sargeant under a new model whereby the leftist government began granting private companies greater operational and financial control of projects.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

Critics say it shifts financial control away from politicians and into the hands of unaccountable arbitrators, which could lead to bloated labor costs.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2026

Many countries fell under the domination of caudillos, or strongmen whose power stemmed from financial control of the land’s resources.

From Barron's • Jan. 18, 2026

Best-seller status meant Elisha only had a few months before he would be free of his family’s financial control.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock