Will Contest - What Is It? How Can You Protect A Will?
March 7th, 2008
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A Will is a legal document outlining a person’s final wishes for distributing their property post-mortem. A Will Contest is a type of litigation stating there is a disagreement with the current Will, and must go through Probate Court to be resolved. Watching the Anna Nicole Smith or James Brown court proceedings it is evident that a Will Contest is a lengthy and expensive process, so it is important to understand the necessary components before filing. It is advisable to hire an experienced probate lawyer if you decide to proceed.
WHO CAN FILE A WILL CONTEST?