A will is not a trust and trust is not a will
A revocable living trust is not a will and a will is not a trust
Articles about Trust vs. Will
Dies Without Will, What This Means for the Family
Though DJ AM died without a will in place, the probate should be very straightforward. Attorney Scott Grossman explains why.
Differences Between a Power of Attorney and Living Will
During an estate administration, you may need to work with a power of attorney or living will. It is important to understand the differences between the two.
Duress and Menace: Pursuing a Will Contest
If your loved one created a will while under duress, you may seek to have it invalidated. This is also true if your loved one was the victim of menace.
People With Standing to Challenge a Will
After a loved one passes, you may want to challenge the will. Only certain individuals, however, have standing to do so.
Contesting an Unfair Will
Challenging a will is not an easy process. If your loved one’s will seems unfair, it may be worth exploring whether a will contest action is warranted.
How an Asset’s Titling Impacts Trust and Estate Litigation
With trust or estate litigation, it is important to understand how the assets in question are titled. The titling of the asset impacts the lawsuit filed.
Administering a Will With an Omitted Spouse
Administering an estate is more complex when a spouse is omitted from the will. The spouse may be entitled to a share of the estate under certain circumstances.