Trusts and Estates Litigation and Dispute Resolution : Leading Lawyers on Developing Case Strategies, Analyzing Negotiations, and Achieving Client Goals

by Woodburn, David W.

• ISBN13: 9780314986665
• ISBN10: 0314986669
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2008-01-31
• Publisher: West Group
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Summary

Trusts and Estates Litigation and Dispute Resolution is an authoritative, insiders perspective on best practices for resolving trust and estate disputes. Featuring partners and chairs from some of the nations leading law firms, these experts guide the reader through the intricacies of this area of law, with an emphasis on the Fiduciary Law and Uniform Trust Code. These top lawyers give tips on reviewing case details, understanding the discovery process, determining the best way to resolve a case, and handling litigation issues in the most successful manner. From analyzing the nature of the dispute to understanding the relationship between the parties, these lawyers offer successful strategies for understanding potential tax complications, avoiding common mistakes, and maximizing the client/attorney relationship. Additionally, these leaders reveal their strategies for achieving client goals, keeping abreast of state and federal laws, and finding creative solutions to avoid litigation.