Asked by Alexa Trischitta on May 11, 2024
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As set forth in the text, for what two reasons are wills usually contested?
Contested Wills
Contested Wills refer to legal disputes over the validity or interpretation of a deceased person's will.
- Understand the foundational reasons for contesting a will, notably undue influence and the absence of witness attestation.
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jason fisherMay 16, 2024
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One primary reason wills are contested is that a person believes that the will was not properly prepared. Another reason wills are often contested is that a person believes that, although the will is technically valid, the testator was a victim of fraud or undue influence.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the foundational reasons for contesting a will, notably undue influence and the absence of witness attestation.