It was not an error of law or abuse of discretion for the Orphans’ Court to find that there was clear and convincing evidence that the probated will was a forgery based on the testimony of a handwriting expert and … Continue reading
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The Orphans’ Court found the witnesses in support of the authenticity of the will to be credible, and did not find the petitioner’s allegations of forgery to be credible. The signatures in the margins of the pages of the will … Continue reading
The decedent’s granddaughter, who was not a beneficiary under the contested will and was not an intestate heir because her mother (the decedent’s daughter) was still living, had standing to challenge the will offered for probate by her mother because … Continue reading
In an appeal from probate, the court found “without hesitation” that a May 2009 will admitted to probate was forged, because the timeline of the proponent of the will got the weekend of a family gathering wrong, meaning three witnesses … Continue reading