Probate
May 13, 2010
Stranger in a Strange Land: Entering Trust and Estate Litigation
Civil litigators have many skills to serve them well in trust and estate litigation, but peculiar features of this practice area may leave a newbie feeling a bit lost, writes Jeffrey Galvin of Downey Brand.
A client you defended a few years ago in a construction defect action comes to you with a new matter. He's the successor trustee of Aunt Tillie's trust and needs your help.
Tillie, who lived in Eureka and died without children last month, left half of her trust estate to the client and the other half to her favorite charity. This client is concerned because his brother is already complaining about not being a benef...
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