Category: Contested Wills

Estate Plan

I get calls every week from Bay Area Trust, Last Will, and Estate beneficiaries complaining that they can’t get their brother or sister, who is the Trustee and Executor of their parents’ estate plan, to provide copies of the parents’ estate plan after the parents have died. In response to these calls, I usually suggest […]

Financial Elder Abuse

Trust and Will Contests in Probate Court Traditionally Trust and Will beneficiaries who have been written out of their parents’, family members’, or friends’ Trust or Will were limited to filing a Trust Contest or a Will Contest in a Bay Area Probate Court of the county where the parent, family member, or friend died. […]

Courthouse Justice

Trust and estate disputes are rarely about paperwork alone. Most of the time, they begin when a family member or trusted individual abuses their position of power—cutting beneficiaries out, withholding information, or diverting assets for personal gain. At Albertson & Davidson LLP, we focus exclusively on California trust contests, will contests, and representing abused trust […]

Boxer

So you want to contest a parent’s Will? You better be ready to argue (and support with evidence) one of the following grounds: Lack of Capacity. To create a San Diego Will, you need to know (1) the nature of your property—a brief description will do—(2) your relation to family members, and (3) the fact […]