Anatomy of a Will Contest: How to Succeed at Trial

$149.00

SKU: 410625

Description

From case preparation and discovery to trial strategies, learn how to handle and win a will contest with ease.
Trusts and estate practitioners, including fiduciary litigators, commonly face will contests. This presentation will assist you in prosecuting and defending against will contests. The topic will also provide a broad overview of alternative dispute resolution methods for resolving will contests, including party negotiations, mediation, and arbitration. This presentation is thus critical to litigations in the trusts and estate field.

Date: 2023-04-27 Start Time: 1:00 PM ET End Time: 2:05 PM ET

Learning Objectives

Commencement of a Proceeding to Probate a Will

The Typical Grounds to Challenge a Will
• Lack of Due Execution
• Forgery
• Lack of Testamentary Capacity
• Undue Influence
• Duress
• Fraud
• Will Has Been Revoked/Superseded

Pre-Litigation Discovery

Pre-Answer Motions to Dismiss

Objections and Relevant Discovery

Summary Judgment Motions

Trial and Appeal

CLE (Please check the Detailed Credit Information page for states that have already been approved) ,NALA ,Additional credit may be available upon request. Contact Lorman at 866-352-9540 for further information.

Steven H. Holinstat-Proskauer Rose LLP