Bereaved woman takes partner’s estranged wife to court over house
A woman has been awarded a share in a property after her deceased partner failed to update his will in the eighteen years they lived together. Joy Williams, 69, had lived with her partner Norman Martin until his 2012 heart attack in the propertthy ey had owned as tenants in common since 2009. As Mr […]
43% don’t know they can challenge a will in court
Four in ten people who may have been unfairly treated in a will are completely unaware they are able to challenge it in court according to a recent survey. An estimated 80% of challenges to wills are successful, with just 32% of so-called unfair wills making it that far. The research carried out for First4lawyers […]
Could you be the one? (Will they, or won’t they?)
This week’s tweet of the week comes from a Bedford-based probate solicitor in search of new business contacts and partnerships. Is this something you’d be interested in? Is social media a good way of building business contacts? Will she find who she is looking for? Probate solicitor looking for will writers and estate planners […]