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Contesting a will is a complex legal process and should not be undertaken lightly. If you're considering contesting a will in South Dakota, it's essential to understand the grounds on which you can do so. We will provide information about those grounds so you can make...
There are several reasons a will may be contested. One of them is if the person who made the will, known as the testator, was a victim of undue influence and the will does not reflect their true wishes. This may happen when another person uses their position of trust...
Going through probate court is largely a formality for most grieving families. Most estates that require probate oversight have an executor that submits paperwork, pays off creditors and then distributes property just like the testator wanted. The courts monitor the...
When someone adds a trust to their estate plan, they probably hope that their estate will be able to avoid probate court. By putting major assets into a trust, a testator can help ensure a seamless transfer of property without involving court. However, despite the...