Whether you have reason to contest a will or you are an individual with fiduciary responsibility to another's estate faced with defending such challenges, it is important to understand how the law can influence the proceedings.Challenges to the various transactions...
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Kinship hearings: Getting to the roots of valid inheritance
Family trees can be complicated things. Indeed, the nature of relationships today is such that it can be hard to find words to describe a given family. There might be second families, blended families, extended families and more. Such variables also create unique...
Diminished mental capacity, undue influence and challenging a will
For many adult children, concerns over the physical and mental health of one’s parents are often a chief concern. In addition to worrying about an elderly parent falling or suffering a major health event like a heart attack, a parent's diminished cognitive...

