Ep 61 Predatory Marriages Explained
Description
We unpack how predatory marriages target vulnerable seniors and why marriage rights can override estate plans. We share practical steps for attorneys and families to spot red flags, fortify documents, and protect assets before litigation becomes the only option.
• definition and common scenarios of predatory marriage
• key red flags including isolation and capacity changes
• how elective share and joint accounts bypass wills
• attorney duties around capacity and undue influence
• proactive planning with trusts, POAs, and directives
• family involvement and oversight after late-life marriage
• why DIY documents fail under court scrutiny
• timing and documentation to validate capacity at signing
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