Proving or Defending Undue Influence in Litigation: Evidence, Experts, Remedies

Mr. Brody is an associate in Reminger’s Cleveland Office. He focuses his practice primarily on estate, trust, and probate litigation, as well as trust and estate administration. Mr. Brody first joined Reminger as a law clerk in 2022. He has since gained extensive practical experience working cases at various stages, including pre-suit investigation, pleadings, discovery, motion practice, alternative dispute resolution, trial preparation, and trial.

Ms. Kaczmarczyk practices in the Reminger Co., LPA’s Cleveland office, where she focuses her practice on estate, trust, and probate litigation, and trust and estate administration. Ms. Kaczmarczyk first joined Reminger in 2021 as a law clerk, where she has gained experience all aspects of litigation, including pleadings, motion practice, discovery, trial preparation, and trial. 

Mr. Shugar is a shareholder and Co-Chair of Reminger's Estates, Trusts, and Probate Litigation Practice Group, Paul has statewide experience involving an array of million-dollar estate, trust, and guardianship issues such as undue influence, power of attorney abuse, and financial exploitation. An award-winning journalist who worked at daily newspapers around the country before becoming a lawyer, he employs the writing and investigation skills he developed as a reporter to maximize results in litigation. Mr. Shugar regularly lectures on estate and trust administration and litigation topics across the state of Ohio. He is an officer for the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association’s Estate Planning, Probate & Trust Law Section and a member of the Ohio State Bar Association Probate Trust and Estate Section Council.