Number of contested wills at an all-time high as rising house prices and complex family structures drive competing claims Disputes over inheritance are rising as more people in England and Wales take legal action to try to claim a bigger share of estates. The number of contested wills being heard at the High Court reached […]
The BBC have reported that Wills have been held in place by windscreen wipers and signed on a car bonnet in a novel way for wills to be witnessed during social distancing. Signatures are also being watched through windows and patio doors as current restrictions make 200-year-old will writing laws difficult to uphold. Ministers say […]
When do we write our Will? If we all had a date to work towards that would make this question much easier to answer!!! Unfortunately life isn’t that easy to plan, but events such as the rapid spread of coronavirus and the devastating effects it is having should make us think that ‘The Time Is […]