No-Contest Clause Enforceable Against Bad-Faith Will Challenge
ohioctapp · 2026-04-13 · Defendant Win · Impact: 40/100
In re Estate of Shurman, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on April 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-contest" clause in a will was enfor...
No-Contest Clause Upheld in Will Contest Case
ohioctapp · 2026-03-13 · Defendant Win · Impact: 30/100
In re Estate of Troutman, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ohio Court of Appeals considered whether a "no-contest" clause in a will was enfo...
No-contest clause enforced against bad-faith will challenge
minn · 2025-08-13 · Defendant Win · Impact: 60/100
Lee Michael Scheurer, Appellant/Cross-Respondent v. Douglas Shrewsbury as Special Administrator for the Estate of Ann ..., decided by Minnesota Supreme Court on August 13, 2025, resulted in a defendan...
No-contest clause in trust enforceable against beneficiary's challenge
mass · 2025-04-29 · Defendant Win · Impact: 45/100
In the Matter of Judith C. Knight, decided by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court on April 29, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court considered whether a...