A successful outcome for a client requires an attorney who can see the larger picture, develop a strategic plan and who will fight to win. We are recognized in our field as having contributed to the field of law locally and nationally and represent clients from around the country. Our reputation comes from having trained and educated California Court personnel, attorneys and other professionals throughout the country.
At Knitter & Knitter, LLP, we are skilled at taking complicated cases and focus in on determinative issues to develop a successful strategy for our clients. By partnering with our clients, we gain real understanding of their needs and interests, allowing us to target the case strategy to meet their goals and be successful in court or obtain a settlement that achieves a good result for our clients. The success we have achieved for our clients resulted in being chosen as the Law Firm of the Year in 2009 by the Solano County Bar Association and receiving recognition from several political bodies for our work in elder abuse. To arrange a consultation, please email or call 707-469-8880 or contact us online.
Although we handle all types of probate, trust, conservatorship and elder abuse cases, the following is a summary of common issues we successfully address for clients on a daily basis. If you have a claim to pursue or need to defend yourself against false or meritless claims we represent beneficiaries, executors, trustees, creditors and assist and advise trust and estate attorneys in the following types of cases :
- Will and trust contests- Voiding trust and estate documents including amendments and codicils.
- Financial Elder Abuse- Recover assets, invalidate estate planning changes or asset transfers and obtain orders of disinheritance for abuse by family, friends, strangers, fiduciaries, spouses, caregivers, neighbors, investment advisors, financial planners, attorneys, realtors, scammers etc.
- Undue Influence- Recover assets and void documents such as amendments for undue influence by family, friends, fiduciaries, spouses, caregivers, neighbors, advisors, financial planners, attorneys.
- Voiding Real Property and Asset Transfers-Based upon fraud, undue influence, breach of fiduciary duty, lack of capacity, forgery, theft, conversion, elder abuse.
- Conservatorships and other lack of capacity matters
- Power of Attorney Disputes- for misuse of funds, failure to distribute assets, failure to account and other breach of duties.
- Breach of Fiduciary Duty-By trustees, executors, agents under powers of attorney and other persons or entities.
- Trustee or Executor Removal-for misuse of funds, failure to distribute assets, failure to account and other breach of duties.
- Accounting Disputes for misuse of funds, failure to distribute assets, failure to account and other breaches of duties. Failure of trustee, executor or agents under power of attorneys to account.
- Recovery of property and money-from wrongdoers, elder abusers, scammers
- Obtaining distributions, financial and other information being withheld by trustees, family members, and others.