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57649 Rulings

Topic Case Name Published / Result

Probate and Trusts

Probate and Trusts
Estate Property Sales
Verdict: $138,000
In Re: Conservatorship of E... Aug. 19, 2003
    Feb. 11, 2003
Probate and Trusts
Conservatorship
Verdict: $817,000
Conservatorship of Estelle ... Mar. 25, 2000
    Jan. 27, 2000
Probate and Trusts
Undue Influence
Verdict: $233,062
Michael Harrell, Ray Harrel... Jul. 12, 2008
    Apr. 16, 2008
Probate and Trusts
Creditors' Claims
Verdict: $650,000
The Estate of Thomas Iveli,... Jun. 26, 2025
    Dec. 3, 2024
Probate and Trusts
Incapacity and Undue Influence
In the Matter of the Kay Pe... Feb. 28, 2020
    Jun. 7, 2019
Probate and Trusts
Verdict: -$1
In re: Conservatorship of W... Sep. 1, 2007
    Apr. 27, 2007
Probate and Trusts
Trust
Verdict: $255,000
Confidential Mar. 22, 2001
    Nov. 15, 2000
Probate and Trusts
Will Contest
Verdict: $996,000
Confidential Oct. 19, 1996
    Jul. 22, 1996
Probate and Trusts
Fraud
Verdict: $11,000,000
In the Matter of the Sang Y... Jun. 22, 2013
    Dec. 20, 2012
Probate and Trusts
Distribution
Verdict: $787,000
In re Guardianship of Amber... Jun. 20, 1998
    Dec. 23, 1997
Probate and Trusts
Breach of Duty
Verdict: $450,000
American Contractors Indemn... May 31, 2008
    Aug. 31, 2007
Probate and Trusts
Elder Abuse
Verdict: $1,520,000
Lynelle Goodreau v. Sheldon... Nov. 4, 2003
    May 28, 2002
Probate and Trusts
Will Contest
Verdict: $805,000
Quero v. Quero Apr. 22, 2006
    Nov. 1, 2005
Probate and Trusts
Trust
Verdict: -$1
In the Matter of LET Revoca... Feb. 2, 2013
   
Probate and Trusts
Elder Abuse
Verdict: $0
Estate of Lois M. Bennett, ... Apr. 15, 2003
    Mar. 12, 2003
Probate and Trusts
Will Contest
Verdict: $0
Matthew Meshekoff v. Jennif... Nov. 16, 2004
    May 20, 2004
Probate and Trusts
Constructive Trust
Verdict: $5,325
John Chelson v. Ellen Peterson Nov. 8, 1997
    Oct. 1, 1997
Probate and Trusts
Distribution
Verdict: $353,864
In re Estates of Harley Wag... Jun. 20, 1998
    Dec. 3, 1997
Probate and Trusts
Trust
Verdict: $0
In the Matter of the Trust ... Jan. 1, 2000
    Aug. 12, 1999
Probate and Trusts
Misappropriation of Assets
Verdict: $0
Lynn Taylor v. Anne Taylor Oct. 8, 2002
    Sep. 11, 2002
Probate and Trusts
Distribution
Verdict: -$1
Citizens Business Bank, Tru... Sep. 20, 2008
    Jul. 2, 2008
Probate and Trusts
Undue Influence
Verdict: $229,000
In re Estate of Conway Reed... Jun. 21, 2001
    Feb. 2, 2001
Probate and Trusts
Contested Estate
Verdict: $0
In Re Clare Trust Dec. 31, 1999
    Nov. 1, 1999
Probate and Trusts
Bad Faith
Verdict: $2,266,000
Dana Sawan McCluskey, Raymo... Feb. 9, 2013
    Mar. 2, 2012
Probate and Trusts
Statute of Limitations
Samantha Riley v. Estate of... Jun. 27, 2025
    Jun. 2, 2025
Probate and Trusts
Misappropriation of Assets
Verdict: $0
Krieger Family Trust Jun. 15, 2002
    Apr. 30, 2001
Probate and Trusts
Conservatorship
Verdict: -$1
In Re Conservatorship of th... Feb. 28, 2009
    Jun. 5, 2008
Probate and Trusts
Verdict: -$1
Nash Macias v. Melodie Z. S... Jul. 14, 2007
    Apr. 18, 2007
Probate and Trusts
Breach of Duty
Verdict: -$1
Susan Foppiano Valera v. Lo... Nov. 17, 2012
    Dec. 22, 2011
Probate and Trusts
Breach of Fiduciary Duty
Verdict: $1,800,000
Laila Rose and Kulyanee Pat... Oct. 8, 2011
    Sep. 16, 2011