Does no claim actually mean no claim? Chekov v Fryer suggests not!
The recent case of Melita Jackson; where the court ordered her a payment from her late mother’s estate, despite that she had been expressly disinherited; demonstrates an individual’s testamentary freedom can be limited by the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975. The subsequent decision in Chekov v Fryer demonstrates that claims can also […]