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What Constitutes Undue Pressure or Influence?

Updated on: 01/02/2025

Executive summary Introduction In many ways, some influence is a natural part of the estate planning process. For example, if a son is super [...]

Executive summary Introduction In many ways, some influence is a natural part of the estate planning process. For example, if a son is super […]

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What Does It Mean to Disinherit Someone?

Updated on: 06/24/2025

Unlike some states and countries that have forced heirship laws, California allows you to distribute your estate assets in any way you would like, [...]

Unlike some states and countries that have forced heirship laws, California allows you to distribute your estate assets in any way you would like, […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Undue Influence

Updated on: 02/17/2025

Undue influence in families is an act of abuse, often by heirs victimizing their elderly parents or other family members to increase their will [...]

Undue influence in families is an act of abuse, often by heirs victimizing their elderly parents or other family members to increase their will […]

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The #1 Difference Between Undue Influence and Duress

Updated on: 03/12/2025

Undue influence and duress are frequently cited in probate and trust litigation. Both are used by abusers as a means to gain the favor [...]

Undue influence and duress are frequently cited in probate and trust litigation. Both are used by abusers as a means to gain the favor […]

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Can I Contest My Parents’ Will in California?

Updated on: 06/05/2025

Clients often call wondering how they can void a will that they feel does not represent their deceased loved one’s intent. Whether you call [...]

Clients often call wondering how they can void a will that they feel does not represent their deceased loved one’s intent. Whether you call […]

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