Lincoln Park Trust Litigation Attorneys | Trust Dispute Lawyers in Lincoln Park

A trust contest occurs when a party believes that the “trustor,” or the deceased person who made the trust, was incapacitated or influenced when the trust document was signed.

Trust Litigation happens more often that one would expect and when this has been determined to be the case by a party, a trust contest is filed with the appropriate court. In this article, our Lincoln Park trust litigation attorneys examine trust contests in Lincoln Park. We discuss what a trust challenge is, who can challenge a trust as well as the legal grounds to challenge a trust.

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In this article, our Lincoln Park trust dispute attorneys explain statutory custodial claims. Certain claims that can be made against the estates of a deceased individual can be brought by:

1. The claimant must be the spouse, parent, brother, sister, or child of the decedent;
2. The decedent must have had a disability for at least 3 years; and
3. The claimant must have lived with and personally cared for the decedent for at least 3 years.  

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In this article, our Lincoln Park trust litigation lawyers explain lack of testamentary capacity in trust disputes. If a qualified party believes that a trust was not created by someone who was not mentally competent to understand what they were doing when executing the trust, the trust can potentially be invalidated based on lack of testamentary capacity.  

Read the full article by our Lincoln Park trust litigation attorneys explaining lack of testamentary capacity in trust disputes.