Will's residuary clause grants wife fee simple, not life estate
Ohio Court of Appeals · 2026-03-19 · Defendant Win · Impact: 15/100
In re Estate of Fogle, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a will's "residuary clause" was specific en...
Beneficiary's Will Challenge Doesn't Violate No-Contest Clause
Ohio Court of Appeals · 2026-02-06 · Plaintiff Win · Impact: 60/100
Hall v. Hall, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on February 6, 2026, resulted in a plaintiff win outcome. The core dispute in Hall v. Hall concerned the interpretation of a "no-contest" clause in a wil...