Being a trustee or a beneficiary comes with its own set of legal challenges, and how these challenges are handled can significantly impact your financial future.
At Kolder Firm, we represent both trustees and beneficiaries, helping you avoid litigation when possible, or, if needed, guiding you through the litigation process all the way to a favorable verdict.
Whatever the trust-related need is, the KolderLaw Firm in Tyler, TX, can help.
Schedule ConsultationWe provide legal guidance and representation for trustees, helping them navigate their fiduciary duties, manage trust assets, and ensure compliance with trust terms and applicable laws. If disputes arise, we defend trustees' actions and help them avoid or resolve litigation.
For beneficiaries, we offer legal services to protect their rights under the trust, ensuring that the trustee is acting in accordance with the trust’s terms and handling assets properly. We represent beneficiaries in disputes to secure their rightful inheritance.
When disagreements occur, we work to resolve trust disputes through negotiation or mediation, aiming to avoid the costs and emotional toll of litigation. If necessary, we are prepared to represent clients in court, including through jury trials.
We represent clients in cases where a trustee has failed to fulfill their fiduciary duties, including mismanagement of trust assets, conflicts of interest, or failure to distribute assets as required by the trust.
In situations where the trust's terms are no longer viable or need adjustment, we help clients pursue legal action to modify or terminate the trust, ensuring that the goals of the trust are met.
When trust disputes escalate, we provide expert legal representation in trust litigation, fighting for a favorable outcome for trustees or beneficiaries, whether in probate court or through alternative dispute resolution.