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Mandatory Mediation and Costs Sanctions in Probate Litigation

Are probate disputes heading toward mandatory mediation? In this episode, we examine the latest Civil Procedure Rule changes and landmark court decisions that are making Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) a central feature of contentious probate litigation. Learn how courts can now order mediation, impose cost sanctions for unreasonable refusals, and encourage early settlement to save time, costs, and family relationships. Essential listening for probate lawyers, mediators, executors, and anyone involved in inheritance disputes.

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