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When a “Contempt Fine” Becomes a Problem: Isom v. Isom and What Probate Litigators Should Take From It

March 3, 2026 by Kent Berk

Contempt fines

Arizona probate litigation can get intense fast—missing inventories, stonewalled accountings, ignored turnover orders, withheld trust records, or ... Read More

Filed Under: Elder Law, Estate Litigation, LITIGATION

Arizona Appeals Court: You Can’t “ADR Away” an Undue Influence Challenge to a Trust Amendment

February 23, 2026 by Kent Berk

Trust Contest

Some trusts try to solve family conflict with a built-in off-ramp: appoint a “Special Co-Trustee,” require everyone to submit disputes to that person ... Read More

Filed Under: PROBATE LITIGATION

The Case for Dogs in the Office: Why a Pet-Friendly Workplace Just Makes Sense

January 31, 2026 by Kent Berk

What if the thing that makes you a better lawyer, a happier employee, and a more trusted firm has four legs and a wagging tail? Let's be ... Read More

Filed Under: Elder Abuse Awareness, Elder Law, PROBATE LITIGATION, Vulnerable Adults

Arizona Court of Appeals Clarifies: Trust Beneficiaries Cannot Recover Attorneys’ Fees Under A.R.S. § 14‑1105(A)

January 26, 2026 by Kent Berk

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The Arizona Court of Appeals recently issued an important opinion addressing when attorneys’ fees may—and may not—be awarded in trust litigation. The ... Read More

Filed Under: LITIGATION, Probate, PROBATE LITIGATION

Join our Team: Hiring Associate Litigation Attorneys and Paralegals/Legal Assistants

December 9, 2025 by Kent Berk

Associate Litigation Attorney If you’re an Arizona attorney looking for meaningful litigation experience and a great place to grow, Berk Law Group ... Read More

Filed Under: PROBATE LITIGATION

No-Contest Clauses Don’t Automatically Trigger: Key Takeaways from Champagne v. Bozer

November 21, 2025 by Kent Berk

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A recent Arizona Court of Appeals memorandum decision provides useful insight into the application of no-contest clauses in trusts—especially where ... Read More

Filed Under: ARIZONA, Probate, PROBATE LITIGATION, TRUST DISPUTES, Trusts, WILL CONTESTS

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  • About Us
  • Team BLG
    ▼
    • Kent Berk
    • Daphne Reaume
    • Elizabeth Turnbull
    • Baxter, Dog
    • Bear, Dog
    • Link, Dog
    • Sammy, Dog
  • Reviews
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    • Reviews
    • Video Testimonials
  • Practice Areas
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    • Probate, Trust & Estate Contests, Disputes & Litigation Lawyers in Arizona
    • Guardianships and Conservatorships
    • Financial Exploitation of Vulnerable Adults
    • Abuse & Neglect of Vulnerable Adults
  • Videos
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