Circumstantial Evidence Established “Presumption” That Beneficiary Exerted Undue Influence on Decedent
The COA reversed & remanded, finding there was an “abundant amount of circumstantial evidence” indicating that the Amendment was exerting undue influence on the decedent.
Lawyer May Receive Gift Under Will & Trust He Prepared For Client-Friend
A Michigan lawyer was not automatically prohibited by the attorney ethics rules from being named as a beneficiary in a will and trust that he prepared for his client.
The Court of Appeals’ Discussion of Conservatorship Raises Questions
Robert and his son, Jay Brody now challenge the appointment of Lyneis as conservator of Rhea’s personal assets.