Brethertons LLP Solicitors
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Will Disputes - Can You Prevent Them?
29 November 2016
Brethertons LLP Solicitors
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We are increasingly seeing more issues arising and there are
many more high profile cases such as those over Sir Michael Butler's porcelain collection or Sir George Martin's estate.
Is there any way to prevent a dispute between family members
after the death of a loved one? Taking sound advice when making
your Will is essential, making sure that the reasons for the
drafting of your Will in the way you have done are clear and where
possible being open with family members can all help. You cannot
ultimately control the actions of others but good preparation is
key.
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