FIGHTING WITH A SIBLING OVER YOUR PARENT'S ESTATE? BEFORE TAKING ANOTHER STEP, READ THIS BOOK! Estate litigation lawyer and mediation specialist Charles Ticker has written an invaluable book on how to navigate the sibling estate fight. The book discusses the source of sibling estate fights and competing concepts of fairness. The book sets out common sibling estate fight scenarios and gives examples from real cases and celebrity estates. Alternative dispute resolution options such as mediation are discussed.
Topics discussed include: The source of estate disputes; why an unequal division of a parent's estate can lead to a sibling estate fight; why even an equal division of an estate among siblings can be perceived as unfair and lead to a fight; unfairness in the estate administration; making or building your legal case; should you settle or sue?
An essential guide for anyone involved in a fight over an estate.
