Time and time again I have informed clients and indeed written and blogged about not only the necessity of having a will, but to have one properly drafted by a solicitor and to properly consider what happens with your wealth
Claims against an estate under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 are quite common. In the case below, the Judge found in favour of an estranged daughter of the deceased despite resistance from the sole beneficiary. The
In the case below, it appears that the deceased, used to own land. When she owned the land, she had a will (or several wills) drafted and executed, all of which left the land to her godson. The land was
The case below is of interest as it is relatively common but rarely goes to court. It is a case of fraud and one that was discovered by the court. Under these circumstances, the person who produced the fraudulent will
Obtaining legal advice is absolutely necessary in any disputed will matter. Emotions run high and often, without legal advice, those emotions can blind someone to the actual facts that have led to the dispute. In the case below, it appears