Joseph Scharlin filed a petition for a writ of mandate seeking to vacate respondent superior court's order finding his proposed challenge to the validity of an amendment to a trust would violate the no contest clauses of both the original trust agreement and the amendment. We issued an alternative writ and granted a hearing to determine whether a beneficiary under the decedent's trust of a joint estate plan forfeits...
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