California Court of Appeal

When there is a question of whether a third-party beneficiary is a decedent's intended beneficiary, a lawyer will not be held accountable for a beneficiary's claim that the lawyer failed to ascertain the testator's intent or capacity.

Appellate Information

• Decided 11/01/2004
• Published 11/01/2004

Judges

• VOGEL, J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• Mazur & Mazur, Janice R. Mazur, El Cajon, and William E. Mazur, Jr., for Defendant and Appellant., Law Offices of Tamila C. Jensen and Tamila C. Jensen, Granada Hills, for Plaintiffs and Respondents.