What if a Caveat prevents the estate from being administered?
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As we have discussed in an earlier blog, if a caveat has been lodged with the probate registry, it has…
Caveats / Preventing a Grant when there are concerns about the Will
In this post, we explain what a caveat is and discuss when a Caveat should be obtained and what will…
What if somebody who acted as if they were your parent failed to make provision for you?
A claim for reasonable financial provision from the estate of a deceased person are generally brought by those who had…
Larke v Nugus – Enquiries for concerns about the validity of a will
We have encountered many cases where there is a suspicion that a loved one’s will might not be valid, but…
You lived with the deceased as if husband, wife or civil partner
What can you do if your partner, to whom you are not married but with whom you have been living,…
The Golden Rule
This week’s blog post is intended to supplement the guidance provided in C-PAID’s previous posting about “testamentary incapacity”. It is…
Do I really have to go to court?
The advent of the No Win No Fee agreement has seen a significant increase in the number of people who…
Undue Influence
In this post, we will consider the issues that must be considered if there is a suspicion that the Will-maker…
What if there are suspicious circumstances surrounding the making of the Will? Want Of Due Knowledge and Approval
Do you suspect that your loved-one’s Will does not truly reflect the kind of provisions that he/she wanted to make?…
What if the Deceased lacked the ability to make a Will? Testamentary Incapacity
Was the Will-maker suffering from some kind of mental impairment? Do you fear that the Will-maker could not have understood…