Probate, Estates & Trusts / Elder Abuse

Representative Cases

  • Cases involving trusts, estates and probate including breach of fiduciary duties of executors and trustees, undue influence and disputes under wills.

  • Petition to compel return of real property to trust and surcharges for breach of trust, conversion and constructive trust.

  • Son’s challenge to father’s holographic will based on relative’s undue influence.

  • International family dispute involving probate, administration of trust and Korean law.

  • Claim against trustee for mismanagement of family-owned business and petition to compel accounting.

  • Claim that mother lacked testamentary capacity and subject to undue influence in changing will to benefit son who cared for her in final years.

  • Beneficiary’s dispute over the validity of transfers to intervivos trust.

  • Claim involving trustee’s right to reside in trustor’s property.

  • Claim for rescission of deed by estate against decedent’s caretaker.

  • Claim on behalf of elderly father by one sibling against another claiming sibling's actions individually and as trustee was financial elder abuse.

  • Various claims of elder abuse, including against nursing home for severe burning of a resident allowed to smoke.