Estate litigation lawyers

Resolving Estate Disputes with Compassion, Expertise, and Results

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Your Trusted Advocates in Estate Litigation

At ATAC LAW, we understand that estate disputes can be emotionally charged and legally complex. Our experienced lawyers specializing in estate litigation are dedicated to helping executors, trustees, and beneficiaries navigate disputes with clarity and care.

Whether you’re contesting (or defending) a will, addressing executor misconduct, or seeking clarity on trust administration, we are committed to protecting your rights and achieving fair outcomes. At ATAC LAW, we combine deep legal expertise with a compassionate approach to guide you through even the most challenging situations.

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See why ATAC LAW is #1-Rated in BC

James Un

Succeeded in having a client be recognized as a deceased’s spouse and be entitled to all of the deceased’s assets, despite opposition from the deceased’s sister, before the Supreme Court of British Columbia on March 10, 2023.

Advocates for Fairness. Experts in Estate Law.

Estate disputes often arise during times of grief and uncertainty. At ATAC LAW, we provide not only legal solutions but also the support and understanding our clients need. Our lawyers have years of experience in estate litigation, offering a proven track record of resolving disputes efficiently and effectively.

We are here to help you protect your loved one’s legacy while ensuring that your voice is heard and your rights are safeguarded.

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Our Estate Litigation Process

Our Process

  • Initial Consultation: Contact us to discuss your case and understand your rights and options.
  • Case Assessment: We review your situation, gather evidence, and provide clear advice on the best path forward.
  • Strategic Planning: We develop a tailored legal strategy to achieve your goals.
  • Litigation and Negotiation: We represent your interests aggressively in court or seek negotiated settlements when appropriate.
  • Resolution: We work tirelessly to resolve your dispute and secure the best possible outcome for you.
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Comprehensive Legal Services for Estate Disputes

Will Contests

  • Challenging or defending the validity of a will.
  • Addressing claims of undue influence, lack of capacity, or fraud.
  • Ensuring that your loved one’s true intentions are honored.

Trust Disputes

  • Resolving conflicts between trustees and beneficiaries.
  • Addressing claims of mismanagement, breach of fiduciary duty, or unclear terms.
  • Clarifying and enforcing the provisions of a trust.

Executor & Trustee Misconduct

  • Pursuing claims against executors or trustees who have failed in their duties.
  • Seeking removal or replacement of executors and trustees when necessary.
  • Recovering improperly handled or misappropriated estate assets.

Estate & Probate Disputes

  • Resolving disagreements over asset distribution.
  • Handling disputes among heirs or beneficiaries.
  • Litigating complex probate matters to ensure fair administration.

Power of Attorney & Guardianship Disputes

  • Challenging or defending actions taken under a power of attorney.
  • Resolving disagreements over guardianship appointments or responsibilities.

Why Choose ATAC LAW?

Deep Expertise in Estate Law

We bring years of focused experience to every case.

Compassionate Advocacy

We customize our approach to align with your unique goals and challenges.

Tailored Strategies

Every case is unique, and we craft legal strategies to meet your specific needs and goals.

Proven Track Record

Our lawyers have successfully resolved numerous estate disputes, protecting our clients’ rights and legacies.

Transparent Communication

We keep you informed at every step, ensuring that you understand your options and feel confident in the process.

OUR LAWYERS
OUR LAWYERS

Raymond Jin

中文

Associate Lawyer

ABOUT Raymond >>

Linting Zhang

中文

Articling Student

ABOUT Linting >>

Nico G.J. Breed

 

Associate Counsel

ABOUT Nico >>

Nick Ang

 

Associate Lawyer

ABOUT Nick >>

Gurpal Sandhu

 

Associate Lawyer

ABOUT Gurpal >>

Roy Donghee Kim

P.Eng. 한국어

Associate Lawyer

ABOUT Roy >>

Abiteboye Chuku

 

Articling Student

ABOUT Abi >>

Rodolfo Assinger

 

Associate Lawyer

ABOUT Rodolfo >>

Dan H. Griffith

Q.Arb

Partner, Lawyer, Mediator, Arbitrator

ABOUT Dan >>

David Milojkovic​

 

Associate Lawyer

ABOUT David >>

James Un

中文

Associate Lawyer

ABOUT James >>

Mike C. Stewart

P. ENG, Q.Arb, Q.Med

Partner, Lawyer, Mediator, Arbitrator

ABOUT Mike >>

What Clients are Saying

What Clients Say

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Chad Giffen

“Late in the spring of 2024 my brother and I engaged the services Roy Donghee Kim of ATAC LAW. This was my first and only interaction with the courts (BC Supreme Court). I was completely out of my depth with the legal […]

Maureen Rowlett

“Beautiful law office in the Burnaby area. This place is a gem. Good to know there’s a firm of this caliber that doesn’t require a trip downtown. Mike C. Stewart is a pro. He knows what he’s talking about and explains […]

Joseph Hays

“We had a 1-hour consultation with ATAC LAW for a family estate matter. They spent well over 1 hour of his time with several phone calls to us and talking us through options we ended up not going with legal […]

Kyle Coates

“We contacted ATAC LAW Corp for a complicated lease dispute litigation. Keith Tse received us, and he asked about our needs in detail and lawyer Roy Donghee Kim was recommended for a consultation. Since it was the first […]

JZ

“ATAC LAW far exceeded my expectations! I never thought I would need a lawyer in my life but after my experience I would use ATAC LAW again and again. They helped with my family law case; divorce is stressful but not […]

Colleen Datt

“Look no further. ATAC LAW is without a doubt one of the best conveyancing corporations in town. They carry your transfer of property with dedication, professionalism, and savoir-faire. They know what they’re doing. I […]

Nancy Boyoko

“I am extremely impressed with the dedication and professionalism displayed by Lawyer Jin. Their meticulous attention to detail and unwavering commitment to my case truly set them apart. They consistently provided clear […]

Siyuan Liu

“We had a contract dispute with one of our service providers. Upon reaching out to ATAC LAW, our case was warmly received by Keith Tse and later referred to Raymond Jin, whom were both highly professional, patient, and […]

Keon Wu

“We had a case where the original landlord and the tenant schemed us into something in court. I asked 3 lawyers about it, 2 other lawyers were like yeah I don’t think there is a chance to win. But Roy Donghee Kim from […]

Jihee Hamaguchi

“Mr. Kim was able to quickly attend to and settle my matter, his communication and responsiveness were top-notch. He gave me clear details on what I could potentially expect in terms of a range of outcomes. I’m […]

Zach Hill

“A special shout out to Dan H. Griffith and Rodolfo Assinger. They helped me fight for what I am entitled to in my wrongful dismissal case, during Covid time. The entire process took over a year, but they never gave up. […]

Vincent Chiu

“Lawyer Raymond Jin from ATAC LAW is very professional, extremely patient, responds promptly to questions, provides very attentive service, and offers very helpful and valuable legal advice. Mr. Jin is a highly […]

Yong Qin Ding

“We authorized Mr. James Un and Ms. Natalie Cao to represent us on what’s considered an obscure real estate complication. For an almost unprecedented issue, James and Natalie have articulated the points clearly and were […]

Chris Guo

“This is a very good law firm. There are lots of good lawyers with good experiences, James Un is a good lawyer, especially in commercial lease. He offers me professional service. In two weeks he persuaded my tenant to […]

JK Diamond

“We recently completed the purchase of our home in Vancouver with ATAC LAW, and we were simply amazed by their professionalism and level of care. We had to complete the deal remotely, and the ATAC LAW team provided a […]

Annie Xu

“Highly recommend James Un, very professional and quick response. His explanations on my questions were very detailed and compelling. Keith Tse was very nice and helpful too. My case was very urgent, he arranged my […]

Hedy Ding

“Mike C. Stewart of ATAC LAW was recently my lawyer for the sale of my condo and for the purchase of a new home. I knew that selling and purchasing at the same time was going to be challenging. However, Mike and his […]

Catherine Jeffery

“My parents had some serious real-estate/tenancy issues when selling their property earlier this year. ATAC LAW provided the earliest appointment for us and James Un helped us understand our situation by reviewing our […]

Bella Lu

“I had a consultation with Associate Lawyer James Un. James asked me to email him all relevant documents so that he could get acquainted with the case in advance and further discuss it in detail during the consultation […]

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