Charities join forces to contest £1.6 million inheritance
National newspapers have this week been reporting on a court case which sees 4 charities accusing a 95 year old woman of using a “suspicious” will to falsely secure a £1.6 million inheritance from a friend. The charities believe that when Mrs Whelan (the deceased) prepared a will in 1982, it stated that she left […]
The golden child
As a solicitor or qualified practitioner practising in wills, trusts and probate there can be certain probability that you will have come across or have heard about a matter concerning unequal gifting of child beneficiaries and the friction this can trigger amongst families. Anyone having a will prepared is faced with the decision of whether […]