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Wills and Estates

Solicitors often store wills for clients. If a client has died, certain people are entitled to inspect and have a copy of the will held by the solicitor.

 

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FAQ
  • I have prepared a will and there is suspicion attending the execution and making of the will. What do I do?
  • What is the rule about who is entitled to inspect and have a copy of the will of a deceased person?
Materials
  • Case: LSC v Dore (LPT 2006) Executors commissions without consent
  • Ethical obligations and due enquiry as to a testator’s testamentary capacity
  • Executors Commissions paper by Angela Cornford-Scott QLS Symposium March 2010
  • Guidance note on Disputed Wills (contested probate matters)
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