# Nick Reiner Sues Trust Fiduciaries for $325k

> Nick Reiner seeks $325k from trust fiduciaries to fund criminal trial after killing parents.
- Title: Nick Reiner Sues Trust Fiduciaries for $325k | Shortify
- Summary: Nick Reiner seeks $325k from trust fiduciaries to fund criminal trial after killing parents. Nick Reiner's lawyers argue trust funds from his grandfather…
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- Source: The Hollywood Reporter — https://hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/nick-reiner-trust-lawsuit-update-1236705763
- Author: Gary Baum
- Published: 2026-09-18T22:58:11+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: nick reiner, trust money, criminal trial, slayer statute, jodi montgomery, los angeles county superior court
## Nick Reiner Arraigned
Nick Reiner appeared in Los Angeles County Superior Court on February 23, 2026.
## Trust Money Dispute
Reiner's lawyers want $325,000 from trust funds to pay for his criminal defense.
## Slayer Statute
California law blocks inheritance from those killed by the heir.
## Trust Funds Source
At least $325,000 comes from Reiner's grandfather, Carl Reiner, who died in 2020.
## Fiduciaries Refused Funds
Trust fiduciaries have withheld $325,000 for Reiner's defense despite legal arguments.
## Legal Costs
Fiduciaries paid over $250,000 in legal fees to defend against Reiner's claims.
## Key takeaway

Nick Reiner's lawyers argue trust funds from his grandfather, not parents, should be released to pay for his criminal defense.