Will and Trust Dispute Lawyers – Edgar Law Firm
Wills and trusts are legal documents that outline the person/persons who are to inherit and manage the assets, including real property, personal belongings and funds, following a person’s death. Unfortunately, will and trust disputes among family members are quite common and often require the legal assistance of a skilled Santa Rosa probate attorney from Edgar Law Firm. The talented Santa Rosa lawyers of Edgar Law Firm have extensive knowledge of federal and state laws pertaining to wills and trusts and can help resolve the situation at hand either through mediation or litigation.
The Santa Rosa / Napa probate lawyers at Edgar Law Firm understand that while grieving the death of a loved one, family members have little strength for the daunting task of wrapping up the deceased’s legal affairs, especially when disputes arise. They are highly skilled in interpreting the will and/or trust at hand and, if necessary, negotiating or taking legal action on your behalf.
Will and Trust Disputes in Santa Rosa / Napa
Wills and trusts are governed by both federal and state laws and can often be difficult to interpret, particularly in situations in which one of the following becomes an issue:
- Intention of the creator is unclear and/or difficult to interpret
- The property subject to be inherited is not clearly identified
- The beneficiaries are not clearly identified
Edgar Law Firm is home to highly qualified wills & trusts attorneys Santa Rosa and Napa clients come to in order to resolve will and trust disputes. They often build a case utilizing one of the following arguments:
- Allegation of undue influence
- Disputes over valuation of assets
- Inconsistencies in a will or trust
- Failure to secure an independent review
Will and trust dispute cases are often handled via negotiation or litigation in probate court. Edgar Law Firm’s attorneys, who are accomplished probate litigators in Santa Rosa, Napa, Petaluma, Novato and throughout Northern California, have years of experience and the necessary knowledge to effectively resolve disputes. To schedule your free initial consultation appointment, please contact a Novato, Napa, Petaluma or Santa Rosa wills and trusts lawyer at Edgar Law Firm at (800) 545-6409.
In addition to will and trust disputes, Edgar Law Firm’s Napa / Santa Rosa probate lawyers specialize in resolving a wide range of legal cases arising from employment law violations, personal injury, wrongful death, toxic exposure, birth injury, defective products and drugs. They are also considered as highly skilled Santa Rosa personal injury attorneys who help Santa Rosa and Napa auto accidents and trucking accidents victims achieve the compensation they deserve for their pain and suffering. They will assist you with your best interest in mind and will try to ensure that justice is served.
