Contesting a Will
When contesting a will your case usually falls under one of the two following categories:
Contest a Will as a Spouse/Civil Partner or Unmarried Partner
Common Questions
CWPL can easily answer these common questions for You:
- Am I entitled to contest the Will, and claim for more?
- What is the value of the asset pool in the estate?
- Can CWPL boost the pool with assets that were disposed of on or before death?
- How do I claim additional rights e.g. my share of the home and pension entitlements?
- What is the legal effect of the Will on me?
- How am I affected if the Will is invalid such as due to Undue Influence?
Contest a Will as a Child or Stepchild
Common Questions
CWPL can easily answer these common questions for You:
- My parent left everything to my step-parent, and nothing to me. What can I do?
- What can I do if my step-parent left me out of their Will, and gave it all to their own children.
- What is the legal effect of the Will on me?
- Am I entitled to contest the Will, and claim for more?
- What is the value of the asset pool in the estate?
- If the Will is invalid, or there is no Will, what can a natural child claim? What can a stepchild claim?
- What rules apply to children who are a product of Adoption, IVF or Surrogacy?
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