The Clause That Was Designed to Silence Diane: What Texas § 254.005 Says About Contesting a Will With a No-Contest Provision
Diane found the phrase buried in paragraph nine of her father's new will: any beneficiary who challenged it would forfeit their inheritance entirely. She had been left $178,000. She believed a caregiver had manipulated a vulnerable man in his final months. The clause was designed to make her stay silent. Texas law had something to say about that.
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