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Legal Standing to Contest Inter Vivos Transactions in Virginia
In Virginia, a person has legal standing to contest an inter vivos transaction (a transaction made during the life of a person who is now deceased) when the person is the executor or administrator of the deceased person’s estate, or when certain legal exceptions apply. In this blog post, we analyze those exceptions and the state of Virginia law on this issue. Background to the Issue After a relative or friend passes away, a person may want to contest certain transactions that the deceased person made during their life (referred to as “inter vivos” transactions). Examples of inter vivos transactions …
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Beneficiary Designation, Court Opinions, derivative claims, Fiduciary Duties, legal standing, Platt, Power of Attorney Disputes, Trust Disputes, Will Disputes
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