$300 Million Estate Lawsuit: son sues mother and widow over Chinese artwork

If you thought that only Americans engaged in Probate Wars, or estate litigation, think again.  That’s right. For anyone who is involved in probate litigation, or inheritance lawsuits, you may want to read about a $300 Million estate disput in China.

Americans Sue Over Estates More Than Anyone Else?

• Everyone seems to know that America is a litigious society
• And you can just ask any Probate Litigator Palm Beach:  they’ll tell you that families fight over money
• So it came as a surprise that a son of a wealthy man, sued his mother , the widow, over the $300 Million Estate in China.
• In China, greater respect is paid to family, parents and elders, and a lawsuit of this nature is considered an afront: certainly much, much more than in any probate court in America

How Do You Handle Family Probate Lawsuits?

• How do you handle family probate lawsuits?
• Is there someone who can mediate or intervene to resolve it or settle the estate lawsuit?
• Can a family member or members bring some sense to whoever is objecting to the will?

 

Here is the link to the online story about this probate lawsuit:http://www.nst.com.my/node/42855