Only someone with legal standing — an executor, heir, creditor or beneficiary, for example — can typically file a petition in a case such as this. A friend of the deceased, in most cases, has no ...

Gene Hackman's late wife Betsy was named the successor trustee to his living trust, but it remains unclear whom the beneficiaries of that trust are Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy signed their wills ...

A Nashville judge has ruled that three children of the late Glen Campbell have a right to contest the validity of two wills that cut them off from any inheritance from the late singer. In a three-page ...