Will Disputes

Contact the team today on freephone 0800 0931336, or email willdisputes@ashfords.co.uk.

Expert advice if you find yourself having to contest a will or defend a challenge to a will.

When someone dies, their family often want to ensure that their will accurately records their wishes and properly provides for their family. If the will doesn’t properly record the deceased’s wishes, or someone who thought they would inherit does not, the deceased’s family can find themselves dealing with a will dispute. Will disputes can be stressful and time consuming at an already emotional time. 

Our expert lawyers  appreciate that every individual, every family and every circumstance is different. We will draw on our many years of experience to support and advise you and reach the best outcome for you.

Grounds for contesting a will

There are various reasons why will disputes arise. For example, because:  

How to contest a will

Is there a time limit to contest a will?

There are strict time limits that apply to some claims and in some cases a person will need to act quickly to stop the issue of the Grant of Probate. For more information, please see our Caveats and Probate page.

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Get in touch

Whether you find yourself having to contest a will or defend a claim, we provide specialist advice and assistance in relation to all will disputes and our expert team will work with you to achieve the best result. Contact us on freephone 0800 0931336, by email at willdisputes@ashfords.co.uk or via the contact button below for a no obligation chat to see how we can help.

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