Contested Wills

Chicago Area Will Contests and Estate Disputes

A will should clearly define a person's intentions regarding the distribution of his or her estate. Sometimes questions arise during probate or estate administration concerning the validity of a person’s will. Questions surrounding the person’s capacity, undue influence and the execution of a will may make people wonder whether a will is valid. At the Law Offices of David Blocher in Chicago, Illinois, we have over 18 years of combined experience representing people during will contests and estate disputes. To learn more about protecting or challenging the validity of a will, contact us for a free initial consultation.

Our firm understands every aspect of the probate and estate litigation process. We know what is necessary to make sure a will is valid and conforms to all statutory requirements. While some will contests drag on for years, hiring an experienced attorney may help you expedite this process. Do not waste time and money in costly probate litigation. Hire us to represent your interests during a will contest.

If you feel something is wrong with a will or an estate plan, it is often best to take immediate action. Proactively dealing with will contests may be the best way to avoid costly litigation and conflicts. Once disputes arise, it may take a great deal of time resolving these issues. We will represent you in will contests and estate disputes surrounding:

• Undue influence
• Lack of capacity
• Duress
• Fraud
• Lack of will formality

Has the validity of a will been placed into question? If you believe that a will being presented to the court does not represent the true intentions of the deceased person, contact the Law Offices of David Blocher to schedule a free initial consultation with an experienced lawyer.