Our probate litigation services include:
- Actions to Invalidate a Trust or Will including:
- Capacity Issues
- Improper Trust Formation
- Improper Will and/or Trust Amendment
- Undue Influence
- Elder Abuse
- Fraud
- Actions Against a Trustee or Executor including:
- Breach of Fiduciary Duty
- Compelling Accounting
- Removal of the Trustee or Executor
- Prohibited Transfers
- Proceeding to Surcharge Trustee or Executor, for example:
- Using Trust assets for the Trustee’s own interest
- Failing to properly invest Trust assets
- Failing to diversify the Trust’s assets
- Failing to treat each Beneficiary fairly
- Improper Trust distributions
- Elder Abuse
- Tortious Interference with Economic Expectancy Interest
- Actions to Modify or Terminate a Trust including:
- Modification of Trust by Consent of Beneficiaries
- Modification of Trust for Changed Circumstances
- Disposition of Trust Property on Termination of Trust
- Actions between Beneficiaries
- Actions by Trustees or Executors including:
- Creditor’s Claim Litigation
- Actions to Obtain Trust Information including:
- Trust Interpretation
- Request for Instruction
As we practice both estate planning and estate litigation, we have a vast in-depth understanding of probate proceedings. Additionally, our litigation strategy puts the client’s needs first by considering the time, cost, and probability of success of a particular claim. Our commitment to our client can be seen in our zealous representation in litigation proceedings.
