Estate & Trust Disputes

Helping individuals and families resolve estate, trust, inheritance, and capacity disputes

Disputes involving wills, trusts, estates, incapacity, and estate administration can be complex, emotional, and financially significant. Whether you are a beneficiary, executor, trustee, family member, dependant, attorney, guardian, or estate representative, understanding your rights is the first step toward protecting your interests.

McLeod Law's Estate & Trust Litigation team represents clients across Alberta in disputes involving wills, trusts, capacity, estate administration, asset protection, guardianship, trusteeship, and fiduciary obligations. We provide practical advice, strategic guidance, and strong advocacy tailored to your situation.

We help clients with:

• Will Challenges and Will Interpretation Disputes
• Trust Litigation and Trust Administration Disputes
• Trust Interpretation and Trust Termination Matters
• Asset Protection and Estate Asset Disputes
• Testamentary Capacity Challenges
• Undue Influence Claims
• Power of Attorney and Personal Directive Litigation
• Dependant Support and Family Maintenance Claims
• Executor, Personal Representative, and Trustee Disputes
• Removal and Replacement of Trustees and Personal Representatives
• Compensation Applications for Trustees and Personal Representatives
• Applications for Advice and Direction
• Guardianship and Trusteeship Proceedings
• Court Applications Relating to Estate Administration
• Contested Passing of Accounts and Estate Accounting Disputes

Understanding your options and next steps

Estate and trust disputes often involve sensitive family dynamics, complex legal obligations, and significant financial interests. Our lawyers help clients understand their options, pursue practical resolutions where possible, and provide strong representation when court intervention is required. Whether you are challenging a will, addressing concerns about a trustee, protecting estate assets, or seeking court guidance, our team is here to help.

Let's discuss your situation

If you are involved in a dispute concerning an estate, trust, will, capacity matter, guardianship application, trustee issue, or estate administration concern, we can help you understand your rights and determine the best path forward.

Contact our Estate & Trust Litigation team to discuss your circumstances and explore your options.