Two recent Michigan Court of Appeals cases delve into what it takes to successfully pursue an undue influence claim. In re Sherrod Estate, No 369863, 2025 WL 855275 (Mich Ct App Mar 18, 2025) ...
The fifth is relationship poisoning. A sibling might exclude other siblings from visiting an elderly parent or tell the ...
In California estate and trust litigation, attorneys often face a choice and must carefully evaluate whether to assert undue influence, lack of capacity, or both, depending on the facts and available ...
Evaluating alleged elder abuse often involves determining what an older person understands or understood in the past. Inducing someone to sign a legal document or give a gift, for example, may ...
In my years of researching destructive cults and helping individuals break free from manipulative environments, I’ve seen time and again how undue influence can occur in romantic relationships and ...