Estate Litigation
While emotions are brewing, RBS lawyers can help you sift through the neccessary legal hurdles and minimize the stress on individuals already going through a life changing situation.
RBS lawyers assist clients who are facing the breakdown of a marriage or common law relationship to understand their options and plan for the best possible outcome. Similarly, we help clients entering new family relationships to understand the potential financial impact and how best to protect pre-existing obligations and commitments. Our Family and Estate Litigation team works in conjunction with our Wealth Preservation and Business teams to provide thorough solutions to our clients.
What We Do
Our team is devoted to helping clients with family law and estate litigation ranging from assessing how the law affects a specific situation to explaining both the likely outcome and costs of options available for resolving issues or disputes.
- Mediation
- Wills Variation Act Claims
- Testamentary Capacity
- Undue Influence
- Committeeship
- Challenging Wills & Trusts
- Representing Charities
- Representing Executors
- Passing of Executor Accounts
- Probate Applications
What You Can Expect From Us
The Richards Buell Sutton LLP team believes family relationships are important at any stage of life and preserving those relationships through stressful times is a goal of ours.
Should a dispute arise in the context of any services we provide, our Family and Estate group is supported by a team of experienced dispute resolution professionals with proven skills in solving wealth-planning related disputes. Through negotiation, mediation, and where necessary, court litigation, we help our clients reach timely and cost-effective solutions, with an eye to preserving important relationships.
The firm also takes great care to ensure that all client information remains strictly confidential.