CALIFORNIA PROBATE CENTER

The Authority for Probate Litigation and Estate Planning in California

When Gold Diggers Attack – Wives That Marry for the Money

The unavoidable probate litigation news this month was that Anna Nichole Smith (whose real name in was used in the pleadings: Vickie Lynn Marshall) lost on appeal in her claim to the J. Howard Marshall estate estimated at $1.6 billion. The litigation went all the way to the Supreme Court of the United States, where [...]