Torrance, CA
Estate planning Lawyer at Torrance, CA
Practice Areas: Estate Planning, Probate ... +4 more
OUTCOME: Plus $700,000 decision in favor of my client. Objection to appointment of private probate conservator of person and estate affirmed after multiple week trial on James C. Shields pleadings and argument.
High conflict contested conservatorship matter. Estate of proposed conservatee exceeded one million dollars.
OUTCOME: Plus $1,000,000 decision in favor of my client. Petition to invalidate amendments granted after one week trial. Previous trust distribution to family of my client re-instated. Success based on oral argument and pleading by James C. Shields.
High value trust contest involving issues of undue influence, capacity, fraud. Trust estate valued in excess of one million dollars. My client sought to set aside amendments to a trust changing revok ... ing appointment of my client as trustee and changing distribution of estate which disinherited relatives of my client.
OUTCOME: Multiple petitions and proposed plans confirmed
Multiple Chapter 13 Petitions Confirmed Over Objections By Creditors And Trustees