Not everyone can contest a will for any reason. There must be valid, legal grounds for this document to be challenged in court. The following reasons are why a will is often contested in California. No signature There are different types of will contests during estate...
Month: March 2022
Continuing and well-deserved recognition
Amy Gostanian Esq., attorney and founder of Gostanian Law Group, PC, has received her third consecutive Super Lawyers designation for the 2022 calendar year. Prior to those initial honors, she was awarded Super Lawyer Rising Star – Trust and Litigation in 2014 and...
Reasons for contesting a will in California
When someone dies in California, their will is read and executed according to their wishes. However, there are times when people feel that the will wasn't properly executed or that it doesn't represent the deceased's intent. If you feel like you were unfairly treated...
Does a trustee need to use the same law firm that started the estate plan?
If you are the trustee of an estate plan, you may have a lot of questions. Some of these questions may revolve around things like what your options are or whether or not you need to use the same law firm that the estate was first created at. While there can be lots of...