
munication among family members, or challenges to the validity of the deceased's wishes.
Yes, recent cases have included disputes over the validity of handwritten wills and disagreements regarding the distribution of family heirlooms. Resolutions varied from court-mandated distributions to mediated agreements that allowed families to come to a consensus outside of court.
Mediation serves as an alternative dispute resolution method that encourages open communication between parties. It allows beneficiaries to discuss their concerns in a controlled environment, often leading to more amicable and satisfactory resolutions without the need for lengthy court proceedings.