The case clarified that undue influence alone is not enough for guardianship. Courts require clear proof of harm or risk to ...

In a probate proceeding, Richard Feigen's children allege that his will offered for probate, which was prepared by Zabel and Schulte Roth & Zabel, was the product of undue influence and fraud by Mr.

Undue influence occurs when an individual uses coercion, manipulation, or deception to overpower the free will of the testator, causing them to create or change a will in a way that benefits the ...

When a person manipulates someone into changing their will, what’s a family member who finds themselves cut out of an inheritance to do? The answer has played out in courtrooms for hundreds of years ...

The courtroom showdown over whether Julie Westerfield, the heiress to the Jergens hand cream fortune, was the victim of undue influence in an elder abuse fraud case was declared on July 30 all but ...

Family estrangement is common, and it leads to significant emotional distress. As an expert in all forms of unethical influence, including cults, I frequently hear from families in which a loved one ...