Settlement Agreements

Creative Settlement Agreements from an Indianapolis Inheritance Dispute Lawyer

Curtis E. Shirley's Sample Settlement Agreement

The Indiana inheritance dispute lawyer, Curtis E. Shirley, is a skilled litigator willing to fight for clients in complex estate litigation. He is also known for his ability to negotiate settlements that avoid the burden and expense of litigation. He is careful to address all relevant matters, including payment of taxes, attorneys fees, and experts' fees. In designing a settlement agreement, Curtis E. Shirley guards the rights of his clients with care, achieving a resolution that is effective and sensitive. For more information on Mr. Shirley's approach to settlement agreements in contested estates, contact his Indianapolis law office today.

Solutions to Will and Trust Contests

Mr. Shirley has extensive experience in handling disputed inheritance cases at the negotiation table, in the courtroom, and on appeal. This enables him to help clients and other attorneys determine whether mediation, arbitration, settlement, trial, or appeal is the appropriate course. When the clear option is settlement, Mr. Shirley uses his negotiation skills to arrive at a solution acceptable to all parties, while continuing to work in his client’s best interests. He develops an extensive list of settlement options for clients, focusing on presenting alternatives to the standard win-lose scenario. His years of experience developing settlement agreements have shown him that a win-win solution is more likely to endure over time.

Contact an Experienced Estate Litigation Lawyer

Individuals, families, and attorneys facing estate litigation may wish to consider a creative settlement. This approach often saves money and minimizes emotional trauma. Mr. Shirley is known for developing ingenious and enforceable settlements for inheritance disputes. Contact him at his Indianapolis law office today.