Downs Law Firm, P.C.
So, you’ve decided that a family member won’t be getting an inheritance after all. Maybe you have an ungrateful or irresponsible family member you want to cut out of the will.
Contesting a will simply means that you formally object to the terms and validity of the will.
Generally, when settling an estate, debts and expenses are paid first, charitable and spousal transfers follow, and applicable estate taxes are levied afterward.
The ex-husband of Amy Winehouse is making a $1.4 million legal claim on her estate —eight years after her death.
Five years after John Thomas died, his family is still embroiled in a court fight over his estate.
My mom wants to leave her house to me, since I’m the only girl. My brothers may try and contest this in probate court. What can my mom do to be sure I receive ownership of the house upon her death?
A legal battle between Tom Petty’s widow and his two daughters is reportedly holding back the release of the expanded version of the late-Rock and Roll Hall of Famer’s Wildflowers solo album.
There are limited actions you can take, if you’re disinherited.
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