Anyone creating an Estate Plan wants to ensure that the plan will work as intended and will withstand legal challenges. Sometimes though, beneficiaries need to bring a legal contest to enforce the terms of the decedent’s plan and force fiduciaries to act in accordance with their duties. This article examines a recent court case that could have ended in a failure of the decedent’s Estate Plan. Read on to learn more.
Bridget has been practicing law for over 25 years. After graduating from Santa Clara Law, she spent 10 years as a Deputy District attorney in both Solano and Sonoma Counties. After the birth of her daughter, her priorities changed, and she began a practice in estate planning and Medi-Cal benefits planning. This transition was a natural fit and all her skills of listening, compassion and fearless pursuit on behalf of her clients translated well to this area of law. She lives in Petaluma with her daughter and Australian Shepherd, Joey. Read More!
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