Attorney misconduct: The hidden dangers of a Lasting Power of Attorney Concerns about the misuse of Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA) have been raised by the BBC. The news organisation has published a story detailing how vulnerable elderly clients have

How Our Free Inheritance Helpline Works Managing inheritance issues can be a daunting task, especially during emotionally challenging times. To make the process easier, our large team of specialist inheritance solicitors offers a free helpline designed to provide clear legal

Challenging a trustee: In what circumstances is this possible? Trustees make decisions in relation to the management and operation of a trust. In the case of a discretionary trust those decisions might involve: whether to make a payment, who to

Our TOLATA solicitors have won another claim, negotiating a successful settlement at mediation. Hayley Bundey, a specialist inheritance and trust disputes solicitor, has succeeded in resolving another TOLATA claim on highly favourable terms for her client. On this occasion she

Do I have a right to inherit from my parents? Solicitor Jack Dray looks at claims made by children under the Inheritance Act. To answer this frequently asked question bluntly, the answer is, yes, children (adults as well as minors)

We offer a popular free consultation service, and receive enquiries from hundreds of people every month. The questions we are asked are wide-ranging, but one of the most common queries is, ‘What does it cost to bring an inheritance claim?’

One of the most common questions that gets asked on our busy helpline is, ‘My parents left me out of their will. What can I do?’ Inheritance dispute solicitor Jack Dray supplies the answers. If a child is left out

Ellie Hands, a member of our inheritance team, offers guidance on how to resolve a probate dispute. When people think of a probate dispute images of judges and courtrooms readily spring to mind. But in reality very few disputes find

Contentious probate solicitor, Bronte Pettifer, considers the frequently asked question, ‘What can an executor do if someone refuses to release the will?’ It is not uncommon for our team to be presented with a scenario where an individual is in

Our popular inheritance dispute helpline often receives enquiries from people asking, ‘Do I have a right to inherit from my grandparents?’ There are several aspects to this question that need to be considered. 1. Did your grandparent die without a