When should you challenge a will?
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Welcome to our blog which is intended to provide guidance to those who need to challenge a Will. In this…
Revocation / Challenging a revoked will
It may be possible to challenge a will by alleging that the document was revoked by the will maker during…
Lack Of Testamentary Intention
The subject matter of this contentious probate article is often raised alongside issues of “testamentary incapacity” and “want of due…
Interest Claims
An increasing number of contentious probate cases arise from what can be called Interest Claims. They are so-called because a…
How do I find a copy of a Will?
The starting point of the majority of contested probate cases is to find out what is contained in the Will-maker’s…
Secret Trusts And Half Secret Trusts
Some unusual contested probate cases provide examples of inheritance disputes and challenges to a will where one person asserts that…
What if the executor is unwilling to administer the estate?
It can be very frustrating for a beneficiary if the executor appears to be ignoring his obligations. The estate must…
What if the executor is unsuitable for the task at hand? Unsuitable Executors
What can you do if the executor of the estate is unsuitable for the task at hand? There are remedies…
Rectification
What can you do if it is clear that the will does not properly reflect the intentions of the will…
A Forged Will Or A Fraudulent Will
A forged or fraudulent Will will always be invalid. The term “forged will” tends to be used to refer to…