Chapter 53 - § 53.5 • CAVEAT OR OBJECTION TO WILL OR CODICIL

• Jurisdiction: Colorado

§ 53.5 • CAVEAT OR OBJECTION TO WILL OR CODICIL

There is no provision in the CPC governing the timing of an answer to an objection to a will; rather, the objection is treated as an answer to a complaint. C.R.C.P. 5. In addition, while the CPC does not specifically set forth grounds for the objection to a will, most wills are challenged on the basis that the testator lacked testamentary capacity or was subjected to undue influence. Objections may also challenge that the will execution was defective or...