Trust | Trust Litigation | Will |
Trust Reformation: Questions To Consider For Determining Whether Costs Are Deductible
Determining Whether the Costs of Trust or Will Construction and Reformation Are Deductible? Read here for more information.
Three Requirements Before An Estate Is Liable For A Broker’s Commission
Regardless of the execution of a listing agreement, estates can be held liable for the broker’s commission only if the following conditions are met.
Probate | Probate Litigation | Trust Litigation |
Overbid and Estate Litigation when Selling Real Estate
An overbid is an offer by a prospective purchaser of real estate owned by an estate that is higher than the previous offer accepted by the personal representative. Read more here.
Probate | Probate Litigation | Trust Litigation |
Ten Potential Disputes Over The Beneficiaries Named In A Petition For Probate
As part of the petition for probate, the petitioner must list all of the named beneficiaries in the decedent’s will or codicil. Issues can arise when determining who to list in this section.
How To Determine Whether A Child Was Intentionally Omitted From A Will
While truly omitted children typically do not have legal rights unless they can prove fraud, duress, or some other reason for overturning the validity of the will or trust, children who are accidentally left out may have rights.