Asbury Park Undue Influence Attorney
New Jersey Inheritance Dispute Lawyer
When Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's, dementia and other diseases limit seniors' mental capacity, seniors often begin relying on relatives, neighbors or family friends to help fulfill their personal or financial affairs. Unfortunately, relationships built on trust sometimes become exploitive when seniors are involved.
At the law firm of Hoyle Law, LLC in Monmouth County, we represent clients contesting the validly of an estate or will based on allegations of undue influence. Our law firm also advocates for individuals wrongfully accused of exploiting seniors for their financial benefit. We offer a comprehensive approach focused on separating emotions out of highly complicated disputes.
Entrust Our Law Firm to Handle Will Contests in Central New Jersey
I am John G. Hoyle III, an experienced probate litigation attorney offering more than 15 years of experience. My legal team and I will act quickly to help secure your interests. Contact us today to discover the benefit of our law firm's hands-on, detailed approach.
Developing Compelling Claims to Secure Your Best Interests
Early in the legal process, we review medical records and consult doctors to understand the extent dementia, Alzheimer's or another disease has had on an individual's mental capacity. We also seek to understand when the illness progressed.
We piece together as much information as possible based on when the will or estate plan was modified. For example, if your loved one was treated for Alzheimer's or dementia when the will was changed, we will develop a claim of undue influence based on the timeline of events. We will take our claim one step further by illustrating the extent of a confidential relationship. Our firm incorporates the right medical facts and witness testimony to prove a power of attorney or another individual took advantage of your loved one.
Our legal team also offers a substantial background representing clients wrongfully accused of coercion or manipulation. We are skilled investigators prepared to show seniors were of sound mind when they changed their will or estate plan. For example, if the changes happened in the early stages of a progressive disease, we will demonstrate that the senior's ability to fully understand the terms of the estate plan. Our firm devotes substantial resources to preserve the original intentions or a will or estate plan.
Contact Hoyle Law online or call 732-988-9595 to arrange a consultation in Monmouth County. We can respond quickly in emergency guardianship situations to protect your family member from further financial harm.
If you live out-of-state with concerns about your loved one in New Jersey, we are available to act as your legal advocate and counselor. We offer a substantial background working with out-of-state clients to protect their loved one's best interests in Central New Jersey.