Probate Litigation

A no-contest clause is designed to prevent will challenges. When someone drafts an estate plan, they can include a no-contest clause stating that anyone who challenges the will automatically forfeits any inheritance they would have received. For instance, suppose a...

The public generally looks unfavorably on probate courts. Many believe court officials have no empathy and don’t understand when the bereaved question the validity of a will or other document. As those who provide residents with estate planning and probate services,...