Clarity on Inheritance Act Claims: Hirachand v Hirachand and the Impact on Legal Costs
The UK Supreme Court’s recent ruling in Hirachand v Hirachand has provided much-needed clarity on how costs are handled in Inheritance Act claims,... Read more »
The UK Supreme Court’s recent ruling in Hirachand v Hirachand has provided much-needed clarity on how costs are handled in Inheritance Act claims,... Read more »
The tumultuous case of Rea v Rea had begun in 2016 and had gone through four trials before a final judgment was handed down by the Court of Appeal in... Read more »
High Court Deathbed Destruction Dispute: Is partially ripping a Will sufficient to revoke it? This week a recent High Court decision has become a... Read more »
David Eggleton, a 71-year-old man from Wiltshire, has recently been sentenced to five years and six months in prison for power of attorney fraud. He... Read more »
The High Court recently handed down judgment in the contentious court battle where two siblings successfully challenged their father’s Will, which... Read more »
The High Court’s recent decision in Rahman v Hassan [2024] EWHC 1290 (Ch) sheds light on the intriguing concept of deathbed gifts (also known as... Read more »
What is a Caveat? A caveat is a legal notice that prevents anyone from obtaining a grant of probate in a deceased person’s estate. Essentially, it... Read more »
There are several ways to go about challenging the validity of a Will, as it depends on the circumstances surrounding the creation of the Will at the... Read more »
Presumption of Death Act 2013 – How does it work and what actions can you take if a missing person is legally presumed dead? According to Missing... Read more »
When we last commented on the scale of corporate insolvencies in April, inflation was over 10%. As we write today, it’s come down to 3.9% and... Read more »