Articles & Updates 11/08/2019

Reliance on Advice of Counsel: A Complete Defense

In May 2019, Devine Millimet’s Probate Litigation team received a favorable outcome in a case involving a long-running dispute between siblings over the management of their parents’ estates. After a three-day hearing,...
Articles & Updates 10/25/2019

Undue Influence: A Successful Defense

In October 2016, Devine Millimet’s Probate Litigation team tried a will contest case before the New Hampshire Trust Docket.  In this case, Devine shouldered the burden of showing that a 2014 amendment to a trust, a deed...
Articles & Updates 10/11/2019

Successful Partition Case

Devine’s Probate team recently received an Order from the Probate Division, Judge Quigley, which provided a positive outcome for its client.  The Order stems from a petition to partition real estate that was originally...
Articles & Updates 10/15/2018

Nobody Wants to Think About Death

For many people estate planning seems like a confusing, complicated and uneasy topic, better to avoid for a later date.  Nobody wants to think about death.  At the same time most people have had some direct experience with,...