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At Fox Law, we focus exclusively on trust and estate litigation, representing beneficiaries and fiduciaries in high-stakes disputes throughout California. The case results featured below highlight a sampling of matters where we have secured favorable outcomes for our clients, whether through settlement, mediation, or trial.
While every case is unique and past results do not guarantee future outcomes, these examples reflect our strategic approach, thorough preparation, and relentless advocacy. Our goal in every matter is simple: protect our clients' rights, preserve what matters most, and resolve disputes with strength and precision.
A mother had amassed quite an empire of rental properties. Her sons helped her manage the properties during her life and she named one of her sons as the trustee. Upon her passing, however, that trustee went rogue. He would not communicate, would… Read More
After his mother’s and father’s death, our client faced serious allegations from his siblings that would have resulted in complete disinheritance. We defended our client against the allegations and preserved the father’s wishes to leave our… Read More
During her lifetime, a mother gifted her daughter and her son-in-law $400,000 for the purchase of a home. Nearly ten years later and after the mother’s death, a sibling challenged that very gift and alleged our client committed financial elder a… Read More
An uncle, with no children of his own, established a trust leaving everything to his nephew. In his twilight years his mental capacity slipped and he became subject to a conservator, who happened to be a professional fiduciary. In the subsequent m… Read More
A gentleman with no spouse or children developed very strong friendships over the years with two couples who lived nearby. They shared life together and they were there for him during his last days. He made a Last Will and Testament gifting his as… Read More
An aunt with no children or spouse wanted to give her assets to her niece if her long-time partner did not survive her. However, a younger man who claimed to be assisting the aunt drafted a trust document for the aunt that gave everything to him a… Read More
A patriarch had built from the ground up a lucrative, international business that profited multi millions annually. In his later years, he entered into his third marriage with a woman 25 years his junior. He had already established a trust that di… Read More
A grandchild took over as trustee for their demented grandmother when her daughter passed away. Another grandchild hired us when he suspected bad action by the trustee. The trustee would not provide any information regarding administration of the… Read More
A generous grandmother had established a will gifting a particular piece of property to one of her granddaughters, while also making other generous gifts to her daughter and other family members. The daughter, however, was vindictive and did not t… Read More
Our granddaughter client had a remarkable and unique relationship with her grandmother. The grandmother had made the granddaughter the sole beneficiary of her trust. The grandmother’s children were already receiving an inheritance from their fat… Read More
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
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