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Trust & Estate Litigation, Will Contests

 Trust and Estate Litigation

Protecting the wishes of a decedent and your rights as an heir of an estate, a beneficiary of a trust, or as a fiduciary administering a trust or estate sometimes requires going to court. Our attorneys have experience handling contested proceedings in estates, probates, and trusts, and we are able to guide our clients through difficult and often emotional matters. At Cutler & Donahoe, LLP, we help individual and corporate trustees, personal representatives, beneficiaries, heirs, creditors, and other fiduciaries when litigation is necessary. The law surrounding trust and estate litigation is complex. Our attorneys have the combined experience of trust and estate law and litigation, and we are committed to providing quality, cost effective, and efficient legal services to our clients. Our estate planning attorneys can also review or update estate plans to identify and prevent conflicts and help clients start off on the right foot from day one. Our attorneys provide the following services:

Trust & estate litigation/will contests/trust or will construction
Fiduciary duties
Beneficiary rights
Probate fraud
Family settlement agreements & judicial settlements
Modification, reformation & termination of trusts
Trustee removal & succession matters
Elective shares & rights of surviving spouses
Trust & estate mediation

No matter what goals, concerns or issues you, your family or business may face, our attorneys will help you develop appropriate planning strategies and solutions and will zealously advocate on your behalf.

 

            

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