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  • Can a Former Spouse Make a Claim on Their Ex-Spouse’s Estate?

    03 JULY 2018 , CONTESTING A WILL , LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTION

    Certain specified people are eligible to make a claim on an estate if they believe they have not been adequately provided for in the will, this can even include an ex-spouse! Read more

  • A Parent’s Obligation Is To Their Children: Grandchildren Must Exercise Patience!

    13 SEPTEMBER 2017 , ESTATE DISPUTES , CONTESTING A WILL , PROBATE & DECEASED ESTATES

    Grandparents generally do not have a responsibility to provide for grandchildren. So what happens when grandchildren try and bring a claim against their grandparent's estate? Read more

  • ensuring your will is followed By Wal Abramowicz

    Ensuring Your Wishes Are Carried Out The Way You Want!

    05 DECEMBER 2016 , ESTATE DISPUTES , WILLS & ESTATE PLANNING , CONTESTING A WILL

    What if your most valuable belongings, like your house, did not go to who you intended? Things that may seem clear to us when we are writing a will may be uncertain to others later down the track! Read more

  • Mother Cuts Daughters From Will...But Court Disagrees!!

    27 OCTOBER 2016 , CONTESTING A WILL , ESTATE DISPUTES , PROBATE & DECEASED ESTATES

    A parent is entitled to cut a child out of their will, particularly if there has been a serious break down in the relationship. However the reason behind the break down of the relationship can be reviewed by the court and adjustments in gifts can be made at the courts discretion. Read more

  • Suspicious will By Wal Abramowicz

    Was a Will made in Suspicious Circumstances?

    26 MAY 2016 , ESTATE DISPUTES , CONTESTING A WILL , PROBATE & DECEASED ESTATES

    Are you a beneficiary of a Will? Do you think there are suspicious circumstances surrounding the Will’s preparation? This article talks about what circumstances are deemed suspicious by the court and how you can avoid an invalid Will.. Read more

  • Where There is a ‘Will’ There is a Relative!

    05 APRIL 2016 , CONTESTING A WILL , LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTION , PROBATE & DECEASED ESTATES

    When relatives of the deceased are removed from a Will, claims against the Estate are made. In order for the overlooked relatives’ claims to be successful, they must prove that the deceased was obliged to make adequate provision for their proper maintenance and advancement.. Read more

  • 7 Fundamentals for Getting the Best Possible Result in Court!

    16 FEBRUARY 2016 , CONTESTING A WILL , ESTATE DISPUTES , LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTION

    Richard Martyn states 7 fundamental factors which, if handled correctly, will assist you in putting the merits of your position to the judge in the best possible light for your court matter. Read more