The effect of grief on the validity a will People, including lawyers, often overlook the fact that grief can make a will invalid. For further guidance on the validity of a will made in grief call our free legal helpline
Will disputes: Can I represent myself?
Can I represent myself in a will dispute? While you can represent yourself in a will dispute, it generally pays to appoint expert solicitors so as to avoid the sort of problems the parties encountered in the case below. And
Fraudulent calumny
What is fraudulent calumny? Inheritance disputes solicitor, Chris Holten, has collaborated with barrister Chris Bryden of 4 King’s Bench Walk on an article about fraud in wills and the often overlooked principle of fraudulent calumny. The legal term fraudulent calumny can
Invalidly witnessed wills
Invalidly witnessed wills rise during lockdown There are fears that the number of invalidly witnessed wills may have substantially increased during lockdown, leading to an increased number of inheritance claims being made. For guidance on challenging the validity of a
What can I do if a stepparent inherits a family home
Disputes involving children and their stepparents who automatically inherit. For expert guidance on inheritance and will disputes contact our specialist solicitors for a free consultation. Call us on 0333 888 0407 or send an email to info@inheritancedisputes.co.uk. Inheritance lawyer, Naomi Ireson, looks
Trust dispute and the rule against self-dealing
Trust dispute: Can a trustee transfer trust assets to themselves and what is the rule against self-dealing? If you are looking for experienced trust dispute solicitors call our free legal helpline on 0333 888 0407 or send us an email
Can my husband leave me out of his will?
What can you do if your husband cuts you out of his will? We specialise in inheritance disputes, dealing with cases nationwide. If you have been left out of a will, then call our free legal helpline and speak to
What does it cost to contest a will in the UK?
One of the most common questions we hear is, ‘What does it cost to contest a will?’ For expert guidance on inheritance and will disputes contact our specialist solicitors for a free consultation. Call us on 0333 888 0407 or send an
Who pays the legal costs of challenging a will?
Who pays the legal costs when a will is challenged in the UK? We look at the important question of who pays the legal costs of challenging a will. The cost of any legal action is always an important consideration
Inheritance rights of IVF children
Who’s the daddy? The inheritance rights of IVF children At the start of National Fertility Awareness Week, our inheritance disputes team look at a recent case they dealt with involving the inheritance rights of IVF children. For further guidance on