A lawyer who was found to have exerted undue influence over his mother must reimburse her estate for legal fees and costs stemming from a suit over his handling of her finances, an appeals court has ...

Archived versions of WealthManagement.com webinars are available on demand 24 hours after broadcast. Individuals with estates both large and small can be susceptible to undue influence, which is ...

Trust contests often arise when beneficiaries believe a trust does not reflect the true wishes of the person who created it. One of the most common and challenging claims in these disputes involves ...

The courtroom showdown over whether Julie Westerfield, the heiress to the Jergens hand cream fortune, was the victim of undue influence in an elder abuse fraud case was declared on July 30 all but ...

Family estrangement is common, and it leads to significant emotional distress. As an expert in all forms of unethical influence, including cults, I frequently hear from families in which a loved one ...