Disputed Wills and Probate
May 22, 2012
Cases involve issues such as execution of the will, testamentary capacity and undue influence.
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Cases involve issues such as execution of the will, testamentary capacity and undue influence.
Cases involve issues such as execution of the will, testamentary capacity and undue influence. There may be a claim under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975. These matters tend to be complex. It is important that you receive specialist assistance. For further details contact Keith Hardington on 01756 700200 or kh@walkerfoster.com
In this blog, Walker Foster’s Wills and Probate Executive Cay Schofield shares her insights into the various planning arrangements, and how each of them can help to provide clarity and security for you and your family.
Walker Foster Solicitors discuss how families can avoid conflicts by effectively creating plans for their estate in the event of their death. Find out more.
When clients come to us to discuss their Wills, they often express a common concern: “How can I avoid the need for a Grant of Probate? I want to make things easier for my family.”
Contesting and defending the validity of a Will is a specialist area of law referred to by lawyers as ‘contentious probate’. Contentious probate claims should not be confused with claims made pursuant to The Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 (“the Inheritance Act”).
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