New Jersey Will Contest Attorneys – Ensuring You Are Not Deprived of Your

Rights

If you feel that a trust has been mismanaged or you would have been unfairly left out of a will or the

will has been prepared under duress you can approach the courts to protect your interests.

A trustee is bound by law to manage the trust in such a way that the interests of the beneficiary are

protected. This is applicable to all types of trust whether they are revocable or irrevocable, charity

trust or special needs trust. If as a party to the trust you feel that the trustee has not acted in the

best interests of the beneficiary you can approach a New Jersey trust disputes attorney to bring

about a claim on the trustee for mismanagement of the trust. He would investigate and try to find

out whether the funds of the trust have been properly managed or not, whether the funds have

been properly distributed. He would also investigate if the earnings of the trust have been

underestimated or the expenses have been overestimated. He would also investigate if the trust has

been properly funded or if the same is invalid. The New Jersey trust dispute attorney also represents

the trustees if a false claim has been brought against them.

If one feels that he has been left out of the will unfairly one can take the help of New Jersey will

contest attorneys to challenge the same. For a will to be valid it is important that the same is

prepared at a time when the executor is in the mental capacity to do so and it should not be done

under any undue influence or duress. If one feels that this has been the case one could challenge the

same and if the same can be proved then the will would be annulled and the court would go back to

the previous will if any. In case there is no previous will it would be regarded that the person has

died without a will and would have to pass through a probate. The court will also go back to the

previous will if it can be proved that will had not been executed in a proper manner. In most of such

cases the atmosphere is emotionally charged and it is important that the attorney one hires is

experienced to handle such situations. The New Jersey will contest attorneys would first try to

resolve the matter within the family itself in a manner that the rights of their clients are properly

protected. They have the experience in handling unreasonable relatives, executors and creditors.

They also help if a relative has brought about an unreasonable charge against you and ensure that

you rights in the will are protected and the will of the deceased is properly executed.