AdviceInheritance Act 1975Kaur v Singh: The power of the Inheritance Act 1975 to protect surviving spouses who were not provided for12 months agoThe recent case of Kaur v Estate of Karnail Singh & Ors [2023] EWHC 304 (Fam) demonstrates the vital role…
AdviceInheritanceUndue InfluenceRea v Rea – Court of Appeal overturns High Court’s finding of undue influence over 2015 will12 months agoThe Court of Appeal has allowed an appeal against a High Court decision that a daughter, Rita Rea, had procured…
AdviceInheritanceTestamentary IncapacityLeonard v Leonard: a testamentary incapacity landmark ruling from High Court12 months agoIn a significant decision for contested probate and will challenges, Mrs Justice Joanna Smith DBE in High Court has provided…
AdviceInheritanceProprietary EstoppelSpencer v Spencer: son wins claim against father’s estate over promises to inherit family farm1 year agoIn a recent High Court decision, a son’s lifelong commitment to his family’s farm, based on his father’s assurances that…