Indiana Inheritance Disputes Attorney

Indianapolis attorney Curtis E. Shirley represents individuals, families, and clients referred by other attorneys in a wide range of inheritance disputes. Mr. Shirley is a lawyer other attorneys trust with their clients. Referring attorneys continue to be involved, and continue to represent their client after Mr. Shirley has completed his task. Mr. Shirley makes certain that the referring attorney continues in his or her role of providing excellent representation and service for years to come. For more information about Mr. Shirley's practice and how he assists other attorneys, contact our Indianapolis law office.

Passing a business from one generation to another frequently causes family problems. People using powers of attorney to prey on the elderly. Step families fighting. Trying to avoid selling the family business because of taxes. Funds missing from joint bank accounts. Original documents missing. Caretakers inheriting over spouses and children. The Law Office of Curtis E. Shirley helps to resolve these with sound judgment and successful strategies, in a professional and discreet manner.

Mr. Shirley lectures at seminars directed to attorneys, and has published numerous articles. His many accolades include being named to Martindale Hubbell's Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers. He testifies as an expert witness regarding the standard of care expected of attorneys, executors, and trustees.

Comprehensive Estate Litigation Practice

Mr. Shirley’s estate litigation practice involves all types of inheritance disputes. He has traveled to other states to represent people in specialty estate litigation cases. For more information about inheritance disputes and Curtis E. Shirley's approach to these matters, follow the links below.

A Lawyer's Lawyer

Mr. Shirley's expertise goes beyond disputes over inheritances. He has a reputation as a skilled litigator and trial attorney in matters involving complex business matters, federal and state tax disputes, and securities fraud. He is the lawyer that other lawyers call if a case will not settle and the client cannot afford to lose. Because he is known in the legal community as a trial expert with the expertise and resources to try a case no matter how close it is to trial, attorneys come to him when the stakes have become too high. His clients include many of the foremost attorneys, judges, law professors, and law firms throughout Indiana. He has testified as an expert witness on estate, trust, income tax, estate and gift tax, business law, and attorney fee disputes. Contact our Indianapolis law offices to learn how Mr. Shirley can assist you.