Probate | Probate Litigation |
Five Steps to Address Disputes Over a Petition for Probate
Disputes among interested parties can arise early in the probate process. Consider taking these five steps to help prevent the matter from escalating.
Probate | Probate Litigation | Trust Litigation |
No Need for Proving Your Claims in the Trust Litigation Petition
When filing a petition to initiate a lawsuit involving a trust, you must state your claims. You do not need to prove these claims are true at this stage.
How does a Pretermitted Child Inherit from a Parent’s Estate
If a child is pretermitted, he may have a right to a share of his parent’s estate. The next step is to determine where that share should come from.
Probate | Probate Litigation | Trust Litigation |
Why Can Creditors Reach Revocable Living Trusts?
Assets held in a revocable living trust are generally not protected by creditors. There are many reasons why this is the case.
Trustee Removal for Asset Mismanagement May Be an Option
When a trustee mismanages assets or refuses to comply with trust terms, beneficiaries have several options. Consider asking the court to remove the trustee.