Fiduciary Litigation

Trust and estate controversies are some of the most difficult situations that families may ever encounter. Additionally, these disputes often affect family members’ ability to grieve and find closure following a loved one’s death. Our trust and estate litigation team members are highly skilled and experienced, and they understand the unique sensitivities that are often involved in these delicate matters. They appreciate that protecting the rights and interests of the client requires procedural know-how, discretion, and fierce advocacy.

Our skilled attorneys pride themselves on being great listeners. They want to understand the client’s goals, which are often complicated in this area of the law. Their highly adept and practiced approach to fiduciary litigation ensures that your concerns receive all the attention they require. When you retain one of our attorneys, you can count on knowing that you are heard and will get the best advice for your circumstances.

The dedicated team of trust and estates trial attorneys at Ellis & Winters have a long track record of success in highly sensitive contested matters both inside and outside of the courtroom. They regularly handle emotionally charged fiduciary litigation matters involving will caveats, improper administration of estates, transfers of property or other changes resulting from undue influence, addressing actions taken under a power of attorney, disputes over how to carry out a deceased relative’s instructions under a will or trust, or removal of trustees or personal representatives, among other issues.

We are committed to putting our years of experience and depth of knowledge to work for a favorable resolution to all our clients’ trust and estates controversies.