estate & trust disputes

Estate & Trust Disputes

In the wake of a death it is not uncommon for conflict to erupt over a loved one’s legacy. If you find yourself embroiled in a difficult and intractable conflict over and estate or trust, then it is time to seek expert help. Skylands Legal will help you negotiate with adverse parties, communicate with the courts and other attorneys, and protect your rights through litigation when necessary.

Estates & Trusts Disputes FAQ's

What should I do if I'm involved in a conflict over a loved one's will or trust?

If you’re facing a difficult dispute regarding an estate or trust, it’s crucial to seek expert legal help immediately. Skylands Legal can help you understand your rights and options.

Yes, at Skylands Legal we are skilled in negotiation and communication with adverse parties and other attorneys. We strive to resolve disputes efficiently and amicably whenever possible, avoiding unnecessary litigation.

If negotiations are unsuccessful or if your rights are being threatened, litigation may be necessary. Skylands Legal is prepared to aggressively protect your interests through the court system when required.

Skylands Legal can help with a range of estate and trust disputes, including will contests, breach of fiduciary duty by executors or trustees, trust interpretation issues, and disputes over asset distribution.