The rise in will disputes – caveats rising year after year
Will disputes in England and Wales have been climbing for fifteen years straight, and the figures show the overall trend…
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TOLATA Property Claims – Claiming a share of a property
Did you contribute to a property that isn’t in your name? Learn how TOLATA can help you claim your share and how specialist solicitors can act on a no win no fee basis.
Cross-Border Inheritance Disputes and International Wills
Dealing with an international inheritance? Learn about domicile, forced heirship, and cross-border will disputes. Specialist no win no fee solicitors available.
Important changes to Probate Document Fees (17 November 2025) – What this means for you
A Significant Price Increase If you’re dealing with an inheritance dispute or considering challenging a will, you need to be…
Hirachand v Hirachand: Supreme Court provides clarification for Inheritance Act claims and Section 5 financial assistance
The Supreme Court’s recent decision in Hirachand v Hirachand [2024] UKSC 43 offers vital clarity for anyone considering a claim…
The Inheritance Act and Hirachand v Hirachand: A Landmark Case Reshaping Contentious Probate and CFAs
In the realm of contentious probate, few pieces of legislation carry as much weight as the Inheritance (Provision for Family…
Son Sues Father Over Broken Promise to Inherit £2M Chicken Farm
In a bitter High Court battle that highlights the perils of relying on verbal promises in family businesses, Kevin Renaut,…
Increase in Probate Fees from May 2024
Probate Fee Increase: Balancing Improved Services and Executor Concerns As of May 2024, the fee for applying for a Grant…
What happens when someone dies without making a Will? The rules of intestacy (Updated for 2024)
Have you been told that you don’t inherit anything from a loved-one’s estate “because of the laws of intestacy”, but…
Kaur v Singh: The power of the Inheritance Act 1975 to protect surviving spouses who were not provided for
The recent case of Kaur v Estate of Karnail Singh & Ors [2023] EWHC 304 (Fam) demonstrates the vital role…