Browse 7 will contests cases decided by Georgia Supreme Court. AI-powered summaries, holdings, and legal analysis.
Will Contests Opinions from Georgia Supreme Court (7)
Arbitration clause in will deemed unconscionable, unenforceable
Georgia Supreme Court · 2026-01-05 · Defendant Win · Impact: 40/100
In the Matter of Stephanie Dianne Woodard, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on January 5, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Georgia Supreme Court affirmed the trial court's denial of a mo...
Arbitration clause in will deemed unconscionable, unenforceable
Georgia Supreme Court · 2025-11-04 · Defendant Win · Impact: 40/100
In the Matter of Destin Michelle Gillum, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on November 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Georgia Supreme Court affirmed the trial court's denial of a mot...
Georgia Supreme Court: "No-Contest" Clause Unenforceable Due to Good Cause
Georgia Supreme Court · 2025-09-16 · Defendant Win · Impact: 60/100
In the Matter of Craig S. Bonnell, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on September 16, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Georgia Supreme Court affirmed the trial court's denial of a motion ...
No-contest clause unenforceable for fraud/forgery claims in Georgia
Georgia Supreme Court · 2025-08-12 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 65/100
In the Matter of Kathleen Strang, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on August 12, 2025, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The Georgia Supreme Court addressed the issue of whether a "no-contest" clau...
Notice of Deposition Insufficient Without Time and Place
Georgia Supreme Court · 2025-06-24 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
ESTES v. PIERACCINI, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on June 24, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Georgia Supreme Court addressed whether a "notice of intent to take deposition" was suf...
Arbitration clause in will deemed unconscionable, unenforceable
Georgia Supreme Court · 2025-05-28 · Defendant Win · Impact: 60/100
In the Matter of Stephanie Dianne Woodard, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on May 28, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Georgia Supreme Court affirmed the trial court's denial of a motio...
Arbitration clause in will deemed unconscionable by Georgia Supreme Court
Georgia Supreme Court · 2025-05-06 · Defendant Win · Impact: 65/100
In the Matter of Deborah Lynn Haklin, decided by Georgia Supreme Court on May 6, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Georgia Supreme Court affirmed the trial court's denial of a motion to c...