The Importance of Having a Will: Don't Leave Your Loved Ones in an Awkward Position
- A senior can leave their estate to someone who improves their well-being, but next of kin may challenge this for undue influence.
- Undue influence is defined as influence that overbears a person's will, making their actions not truly their own.
- Hiring a lawyer to draft the will can help minimize the likelihood of an undue influence claim.
- Beneficiaries helping a senior understand risks associated with undue influence is not greedy; it aids in reducing potential allegations after the will-maker's death.
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Hergott: How to minimize undue influence attack on a will
Lawyer Paul Hergott’s weekly column
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