Will Contests & Estate Litigation Kentucky
How to Contest a Will in Kentucky Based on Undue Influence by a Caregiver
Understanding Undue Influence in KentuckyLosing a loved one is emotionally devastating, and discovering that their final will was suspiciously altered to benefit a caregiver only...
Lack of Testamentary Capacity: Suing to Invalidate a Will in Kentucky
What is Testamentary Capacity in Kentucky?In Kentucky, a person must be of 'sound mind' to legally create or amend a will. According to Ky. Rev. Stat. § 394.020, any person of sou...
Kentucky Dower and Curtesy Laws: How Surviving Spouses Can Sue for Their Share
Unlike the vast majority of American states that abolished traditional marital property estates decades ago, Kentucky remains one of the very few jurisdictions in the country to pr...
How Much Does It Cost to Contest a Will in Kentucky?
Discovering that a late-stage bedside revision disinherited lifelong family members in favor of a new caregiver or distant acquaintance triggers immediate financial and emotional a...
Statute of Limitations to Contest a Will in Kentucky: Deadlines You Cannot Miss
The Core Deadline: Understanding Ky. Rev. Stat. § 394.240In the legal world, time is your biggest enemy. A statute of limitations is a strict legal clock that dictates how long yo...