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Resolving Trust and Estate Disputes Utilizing Virtual ADR

The New York Law Journal Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Special Report - Contested matters in the Surrogate's Courts of New York are part of the trend of increasing litigation in our society.  They are no less...more

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Fortify your estate plan against undue influence claims

A person can reasonably expect the declarations in his or her will to be carried out, as required by law. Usually, that’s exactly what happens. However, at other times, the will could be contested and his or her true...more

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Court Voided Judgment Based On Family Settlement Agreement Where Party Revoked Consent

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In In re Estate of Spiller, a party appealed an order admitting a will to probate and ordering the independent administrator to distribute the estate in accordance with a family settlement agreement. No. 04-15-00449-CV, 2016...more

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Court Affirms A Rule 202 Pre-Suit Deposition Order In A Will Contest And Discusses The Acceptance-Of-The-Benefits Doctrine

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In In re Meeker, individuals sought a mandamus to reverse a trial court’s order granting a Rule 202 pre-suit deposition order. No. 02-16-00103-CV, 2016 Tex. App. LEXIS 6883 (Tex. App.—Fort Worth June 29, 2016, original...more

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