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Probate

May 11, 2006

'Rossi' Further Complicates Probate No-Contest Clauses

Focus Column - By Marshal A. Oldman - In the Estate of Rossi, the 3rd District Court of Appeal determined that an attack on an amendment to a trust based on undue influence did not violate the no-contest clause in the original trust instrument.

Focus Column

By Marshal A. Oldman
     
      In the Estate of Rossi, the 3rd District Court of Appeal determined that an attack on an amendment to a trust based on undue influence did not violate the no-contest clause in the original trust instrument. 2006 DJDAR 5113 (April 27, 2006).
      On Nov. 21, 2003, Andrew Rossi executed a trust and pourover will t...

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