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Liam Payne died without a will: who inherits, and who the rules leave out
Liam Payne died without a will, so his nine-year-old son Bear inherits the whole estate under the intestacy rules, with full access at 18. What that means in plain English, why an unmarried partner can be left with nothing, and when someone left out may have a claim.
The rise in will disputes – caveats rising year after year
Will disputes in England and Wales have been climbing for fifteen years straight, and the figures show the overall trend…
Challenge a Deathbed Will | No Win No Fee Solicitors
Deathbed Wills: How the Patel Case Shows They Can Be Overturned A terminally ill father changes his Will in hospital,…
TOLATA Property Claims – Claiming a share of a property
Did you contribute to a property that isn’t in your name? Learn how TOLATA can help you claim your share and how specialist solicitors can act on a no win no fee basis.
Cross-Border Inheritance Disputes and International Wills
Dealing with an international inheritance? Learn about domicile, forced heirship, and cross-border will disputes. Specialist no win no fee solicitors available.
Mirror Wills in Blended Families: Time for a Presumption of Mutuality?
Why the law should recognise that when stepparents include stepchildren in mirror wills, there must be a deal. One in…
Important changes to Probate Document Fees (17 November 2025) – What this means for you
A Significant Price Increase If you’re dealing with an inheritance dispute or considering challenging a will, you need to be…
The Chenery Will Case: High Court issues judgment on a Will written on Young’s fish fillet and Mr Kipling mince pies boxes
In a significant ruling, the High Court has upheld the validity of a will written on cardboard food packaging, allowing…
Hirachand v Hirachand: Supreme Court provides clarification for Inheritance Act claims and Section 5 financial assistance
The Supreme Court’s recent decision in Hirachand v Hirachand [2024] UKSC 43 offers vital clarity for anyone considering a claim…
The Inheritance Act and Hirachand v Hirachand: A Landmark Case Reshaping Contentious Probate and CFAs
In the realm of contentious probate, few pieces of legislation carry as much weight as the Inheritance (Provision for Family…
Son Sues Father Over Broken Promise to Inherit £2M Chicken Farm
In a bitter High Court battle that highlights the perils of relying on verbal promises in family businesses, Kevin Renaut,…