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This week at Anthony Gold we are running our series Understanding Inheritance Claims. Throughout the week partners Beth Holden, Oliver Jackson and solicitor Tom Dickinson will be providing advice for...

The ongoing Covid-19 crisis has impacted nearly all aspects of our ordinary everyday lives.  One consequence of this difficult time is likely to be an increase in individuals passing away without eit...

The Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 (“the 1975 Act”)  allows certain categories of people (including spouses, children, co-habitants and those being financially maintai...

If an executor/administrator is refusing to pay you your inheritance, you may have grounds to have them removed or replaced.  However, there may very well be legitimate reasons for the delay.  Pa...

If you are a beneficiary, you are entitled to apply to the Court to seek the removal/replacement of an executor or administrator.  However, whether you succeed in this application is another matter e...

If your loved one has left a will and you are named as an executor, you will usually need to submit the original signed will to the Probate Registry to get a Grant of Probate. Providing the origina...

Occasionally, mistakes made in creating (drafting) a Will are only discovered after the death of the person creating the Will (the testator). If you suspect that a Will contains a mistake and does...

If you believe that a will is invalid or have concerns about the people who intend to apply for a Grant, you may wish to enter a caveat.  You can do so at any time before a Grant is sealed by the Pro...