Tag: will disputes
How to replace an executor?
Not everyone is suited to the task of acting as an executor and careful thought should be given before accepting the role. Increasingly, executors are attempting to obtain probate without seeking professional advice only to find themselves overwhelmed by the responsibilities they have unwittingly taken on. As a result, the administration of the estate falters... Read more »
Challenging the validity of a Will – Undue Influence
A Will is only valid in the UK if it complies with specific formalities. The vast majority of Wills that have been drafted by a qualified solicitor will have been executed in the correct manner and therefore valid, however there may be certain circumstances that invalidate a Will. Undue influence One of the ways of... Read more »