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Stan Lee, the iconic co-creator of Marvel superheroes, became center of a high-profile elder abuse lawsuit... 09 May
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Celebrity Estates, Curated Content

Elder Abuse Lawsuit Against Stan Lee’s Ex-Manager

Groundbreaking Estate Decisions in 2024 & 2025 23 Apr
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Curated Content, Family Disputes

Groundbreaking Estate Decisions Released in 2024 & 2025

While precise global statistics on inheritance disputes are limited, studies and reports from various regions indicate a noticeable rise in inheritance disputes worldwide, often attributed to factors like complex family structures, increased wealth, and more people opting for DIY wills without legal guidance.  03 Mar
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  • Family Disputes, Generated Content

Noticeable Rise in Inheritance Disputes Worldwide

Estate Disputes: Limitation Periods You Need to Know About 25 Feb
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  • Curated Content, Family Disputes

Estate Disputes: Limitation Periods You Need to Know About

Who inherited Jimi Hendrix’s estate? The answer is more complicated than many might assume. This article explores the distribution of his fortune, the legal disputes that followed, and who ultimately controls his estate today... 06 Feb
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Celebrity Estates, Curated Content

Legendary Legal Battle: The Heavily Contested Estate of Jimi Hendrix

When Inheritance Divides: The Strain of Sibling Disputes Over Estate Debts 31 Jan
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  • Curated Content, Family Disputes

The Strain of Sibling Disputes Over Estate Debts: a Cautionary Tale

What are the Most Common Factors Contributing to Inheritance Disputes? 28 Jan
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  • Curated Content, Frequently Asked Questions

What Causes Inheritance Disputes? Can They Be Avoided?

If you are involved in an estate inheritance lawsuit, you can consult a lawyer with experience in estate litigation. You can also try to resolve the dispute through mediation or arbitration.  19 Jan
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  • Frequently Asked Questions, Generated Content

Estate Inheritance Lawsuit: What are Your Options?

The legal dispute between Danny Bennett, the eldest son of Tony Bennett, and his sisters, Antonia and Johanna Bennett, has intensified in court. 16 Jan
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Celebrity Estates, Curated Content

Tony Bennett’s Kids in Legal Battle Over Estate and Trust Disputes

There are numerous factors at play in this increase in probate disputes; we have an ageing population, with diverse family members and estates that are worth increasing amounts. Couple that with people being more aware that they can bring some sort of claim, and there is a perfect recipe for an increase in claims. 10 Jan
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Curated Content, Family Disputes

What is Causing the Increase in Contentious Probate Claims?

Property owners who have used joint ownership as an estate planning tool to avoid the cost and delay of probate will need to revisit their plans in light of this decision. 16 Dec
  • by Estates Gone Wrong
  • Curated Content, Property Pitfalls

Court Ruling Upsets Commonly-held Interpretation of Joint Tenancy

Inside Billionaire Rupert Murdoch’s Family Trust Battle 13 Dec
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  • Celebrity Estates, Curated Content

Inside Billionaire Rupert Murdoch’s Family Trust Battle

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