ABA Solicitors
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Contentious probate refers to disputes or litigation that may arise during the process of probate and estate administration, usually involving challenges to the validity of a will, claims by potential beneficiaries, or other disagreements among family members.
Dealing with probate can be a very testing time for families in particular when it comes to distributing the assets and especially if disputes occur about a range of different issues. At ABA Solicitors, we offer support for the following scenarios (note, this list is not exhaustive)
- Interpretation of the will
- Value of the assets involved
- Claims under Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975
- Mismanagement of an estate by an Executor / Administrator
- Disagreement between beneficiaries
- Placing caveats, citations
- Mental capacity and undue influence
- Removal of Executors/Administrators
- Proper Administration of Estates and Trusts
- Rectification claims
- Tracing of estate and trust assets