Description
Use Will Contests to help organize your case and save significant drafting time.; You will find in-depth analysis of the standing of parties, jurisdiction issues, and lack of formalities and improper execution of a will. The authors offer advice on pretrial planning, pleadings and motions, and discovery, as well as discussion of testamentary capacity, undue influence, fraud, and duress.; The text is divided into three main parts:; Substantive Law and Theory, setting forth the governing legal principles and structure of will contests in all U.S. jurisdictions, so you can handle contest situations in multiple states; Practical Techniques, laying out the techniques you will need for bringing or defending against a will contest; Forms and Checklists Appendixes, containing valuable, practice-tested materials you will need to thoroughly and efficiently prepare for a will contest; Sample materials include:; Complaints; Answers and motions; Trial notebook; Interview forms for parties and witnesses; Checklist for trial preparation; Pattern jury instructions
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