A personal representative or executor has many important responsibilities. Estate administration can require more than a year to complete in many cases and exposes the personal representative to a degree of legal vulnerability. One of the risks they face is the...
Undue influence refers to situations where one person exerts excessive pressure, manipulation or control over another person to make them act against their own will or best interests. In legal contexts, it often pertains to situations where a vulnerable person is...
An estate plan or will should theoretically determine what happens to someone's property and to the people or pets that depend on an individual when they die. Unfortunately, some people die without leaving any sort of written instructions for the people that they...