Can I Challenge a Will or Trust with No Contest Clause?
Can I challenge the will or trust in probate court even if there is a no contest clause? It is important to know that the existence of a no contest clause is usually meaningless.
Articles about No Contest Clause
What is a no-contest clause and does California law uphold it?
As part of the estate planning process, you or a loved one may have chosen to include a no-contest clause in the will or living trust.
Financial Costs of Defending a Will Contest in San Diego
Unfortunately for the rightful beneficiaries of an estate, even a frivolous will contest in San Diego will cost money to defend. Contact our office to schedule a case evaluation today.
5 Tips For Dealing with a No-Contest Clause in California
A no-contest clause can prevent beneficiaries from challenging the provisions of a will or trust. Learn more about a no-contest clause in California
Nine Vital Steps to Take When Faced With a San Diego Will Contest
Wondering what to do when faced with a will contest in California? View here for nine suggested steps to take from a San Diego probate court litigation lawyer.
Probate Litigation Not Always Worth Pursuing
The decision whether or not to pursue a probate case depends on a number of factors, including the amount of money and assets left behind by the deceased.
Trust no-contest clause not triggered by challenge to handwritten note
A trust’s no-contest clause is not triggered by a challenge to handwritten notes on the face of the trust
Beneficiary Beware: California No-Contest Clause Could Bar Your Claim
Considering bringing a claim as the beneficiary of a trust? Be wary of no-contest clauses. View this page for more from a California trust litigation attorney.