This very recent case considered a challenge of a will by an adult child under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 and gives useful guidance on how Courts deal with claims brought by adult children as well as what “reasonable financial provision” actually means.
In this feature we examine key cases in relation to will writing and other estate planning activities to keep you up to date on recent developments in the law. This time we are looking at Howe v Howe.
Challenge to Will's validity based on the testator's lack of testamentary capacity and absence of knowledge and approval of its contents.
This is a case that came about due to a challenge by the Office of the Public Guardian (‘OPG’) as to the validity of both LPAs.
In this instalment of 'In CASE you missed it' we look at a case that demonstrates the perils of mutual wills.
In this instalment of 'In CASE you missed it...' we take a look at the recent case of F v R [EWCOP 49 2022].
In instalment of our 'In CASE you missed it' series, we are looking at Re Williams (Deceased) [2021] EWHC 586 (Ch).
In this feature we examine key cases in relation to will writing and other estate planning activities. This time we look at Re Kelly (Deceased) [2020].
For this instalment of 'In CASE you missed it', we’ll look at Rea v Rea & Ors [2019] EWHC 2434 (Ch).
It’s time again for “in case you missed it”, where we examine key cases in relation to will writing and other estate planning activities to keep you up to date on recent developments in the law. This time we’ll look at Naylor & Amat v Barlow & Others [2019] EWHC 1565 (Ch).
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