Whether you’re seeking to contest a family trust, or defending a family trust dispute, it’s important to contact a trust litigation attorney near you as soon as possible to help improve the chances of winning your case. Here’s a guide. Can a family trust be contested? Yes. Contesting a trust is very common in …
Undue influence in families is an act of abuse, often by heirs victimizing their elderly parents or other family members to increase their will inheritance or trust fund distributions. Undue influence can be actual or implied, and proving undue influence is the responsibility of heirs, beneficiaries, trustees of trusts, and administrators or executors of wills. …
How common is contesting a trust? The short answer is that it’s more common than you might think. In fact, we pursue trust contests and help protect clients from family members contesting trusts every day. Each year in the United States, thousands of trusts and wills are disputed in probate court. While the vast majority …