by Reception | Jul 24, 2018 | Estate Disputes
Tom Benson was the billionaire owner of sports teams in New Orleans and businessman who died this year. But the estate battle over his fortune began before his death, amid accusations of undue influence. A lawsuit filed in January 2015 claimed that Benson was being...
by Reception | Jun 8, 2018 | Will Challenges
One of the most common scenarios we see here at Estate Battles occurs when relationships between step-parents and step-children break down over the contents of a loved one’s will. Few people would be surprised by research showing that only about 20% of adult...
by Reception | May 25, 2018 | Will Challenges
Two years since the death of music star Prince, the estate fight continues between the executor and the beneficiaries. The executor of the estate, Comerica Bank and Trust, can’t split the money among Prince’s six surviving siblings until the Internal Revenue Service...
by Reception | May 15, 2018 | Will Challenges
A battle has erupted over the last will of author Colleen McCullough, with the widower accused of manipulating his ill wife to secure her fortune, according to court documents filed in the NSW Supreme Court. A will, effectively revoking an earlier bequest to the...
by Reception | May 8, 2018 | Will Challenges
Two very different families are currently engaged in estate battles over the final wishes of their famous grandfathers. While the two families are very different, there are aspects of their estate battles that are similar – and are commonplace when there is a...
