Anyone who has ever tried to call HMRC should read below.  HMRC are notoriously bad at answering phones.  I am delighted with the case below and the Judge should be applauded. Officials work under pressure but members of the public

Current court statistics definitely seem to think so. The number of children going to court to dispute what they’ve received from their parents’ wills is on the rise.  In the High Court alone disputes rose to from 104 in 2014

When we are instructed on a contentious probate matter, the very first question to be explored is, the motives of the proposed claim. Unfortunately, such matters are often entrenched with emotions, family history and ill feelings. This is not a

The case below shows exactly why a Freezing Order is not given lightly by the Court.  It also shows the repercussions of a Freezing Order improperly obtained.  The court in fact quite rarely orders that assets are frozen and for

The case below is important in understanding why promises should not be made to proposed beneficiaries without those promises being executed. The son in this case was a farmers son who, in reliance upon his father’s promises to gift the