Challenging a Will

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What the book covers

Wills can be a very emotional and complicated subject. If you’re dealing with the death of someone close to you and are unhappy with the contents of their Will, you might not be sure what to do about it.

Our guide will help you understand whether or not you might have a case, and what the next steps are if you do.

  1. Who can challenge a Will
    Only certain interested parties have the legal right to challenge a Will. This guide will help you determine whether you do.
  2. Could the Will be invalid?
    Certain formalities have to be met in order for a Will to be considered valid. You’ll learn what to look out for and which factors to consider.
  3. Types of Will challenge
    There are two types of challenge that can be brought on a Will. The right route for you will depend on the specific circumstances of your situation.
  4. How the process works
    You’ll find answers to key questions including what the first steps are, how long the process might take and how much it could cost.

About the author

Rachel Roche is a specialist private client solicitor with a great deal of experience in supporting families who are caring for elderly relatives. Along with the Roche Legal team.

Rachel provides carers with expert guidance on the sensitive issues the come up during this time, including planning their relative’s future and managing their estate.

These are often very complex issues and Rachel and her team are well versed in providing practical solutions and demystifying legal jargon.

More about Rachel

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