Explore 3 forfeiture of inheritance court cases in Ohio. AI-powered summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
Will's residuary clause grants wife fee simple, not life estate
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
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...
Ohio Supreme Court: No-Contest Clause Forfeits Inheritance for Will Challenge
In re Retirement of Huber, decided by Ohio Supreme Court on November 4, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Supreme Court addressed the interpretation of a "no-contest" clause in a wil...
CaseLawBrief currently tracks 3 forfeiture of inheritance cases from courts in Ohio. New cases are added as opinions are published.
Courts deciding forfeiture of inheritance cases in Ohio include: ohioctapp (2 cases), ohio (1 cases).
Outcome breakdown: Defendant Win: 2, Plaintiff Win: 1.