In a will contest for undue influence, discovery of estate planning documents from lawyer for testator is allowable under the testamentary exception to the attorney-client privilege. Cohen Estate, 3 Fid. Rep. 3d 145 (O.C. Bucks 2012) (Opinion of Gilman, J.) … Continue reading
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Issues before the Court in appeal from probate of will contest: (1) does trustee have standing; (2) does subpoena requesting decedent’s legal files violate attorney-client privilege and how should privilege be claimed per document; and (3) were the subpoenas for … Continue reading