Probate Disputes and Remedies

Providing an in-depth discussion of contentious probate, this manual explains the law and procedure in this area in a concise fashion. It highlights specific problems which practitioners are likely to encounter in practice and provides advice on how to set about solving them.

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Probates Disputes and Remedies offers clear, concise and in-depth guidance to the law and procedure of contentious probate. Adopting a problem-solving approach, the authors highlight the specific difficulties practitioners are likely to encounter in practice, such as how to administer an estate when litigation is pending. They also provide useful advice on how to set about solving each difficulty. For each problem they identify and explain the various courses of action available, taking practitioners through the procedures involved. They examine the advantages and disadvantages of each course of action, pointing out potential pitfalls along the way. * Provides answers quickly by focusing specifically on probate disputes and remedies * Helps practitioners to avoid potentially costly litigation for their clients by highlighting potential pitfalls * Offers tactical advice on how to solve the problems most frequently encountered in practice * Includes sample precedents for each type of action