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Disputing A Will: Lessons from the Anna Nicole Smith story Will Disputes Blog Highlighting the importance of keeping your will up to date so those who you want to inherit your estate, will actually do so. 4 August 2023 3 min read
Court overturns judge's judgement on capacity to make a will Court of Protection Blog Court overturns judge's judgement on capacity to make a will 24 March 2022 4 min read
I should have received a larger inheritance than I did Will Disputes Blog I should have received a larger inheritance than I did 1 October 2021 4 min read
Defending a claim against an estate or a will dispute Will Disputes Blog Defending a claim against an estate or a will dispute 30 September 2021 5 min read
Recent case highlights strict requirements for a deathbed gift Will Disputes Blog Recent case highlights strict requirements for a deathbed gift 30 September 2021 6 min read
Wife not prosecuted for changing husband's will Will Disputes Blog Wife not prosecuted for changing husband's will 30 September 2021 3 min read
What's needed with a claim that a will is invalid? Will Disputes Blog What's needed with a claim that a will is invalid? 30 September 2021 5 min read
How can I make a claim under the Inheritance Act? Will Disputes Blog How can I make a claim under the Inheritance Act? 30 September 2021 4 min read
Britney Spears' conservatorship and how this works in England Will Disputes Blog Britney Spears' conservatorship and how this works in England 28 June 2021 6 min read
Children successful with inheritance claim Will Disputes Blog Children successful with inheritance claim 30 April 2021 7 min read
Daughter found to have forged father's will Will Disputes Blog Daughter found to have forged father's will 26 November 2020 5 min read
Forfeiture rule disregarded in heartbreaking case Will Disputes Blog Forfeiture rule disregarded in heartbreaking case 19 June 2020 4 min read
Clitheroe v Bond: Birkett Long success in High Court will dispute Dispute Resolution Blog Clitheroe v Bond: Birkett Long success in High Court will dispute 4 June 2020 4 min read
Proprietary Estoppel: Be our guest - put the farm to the test! Rural Blog Proprietary Estoppel: Be our guest - put the farm to the test! 15 April 2020 2 min read
