Misuse of a Deceased’s Money by Executors

Misuse of a Deceased’s Money by Executors

Probate disputes can arise for many reasons, but one of the most difficult situations for families is when an executor or administrator misuses a deceased person’s money after their death. Executors are trusted to manage the estate honestly, with transparency and in...
Jointly-Owned Chattels – Resolving Disputes

Prohibitory Injunctions

 The world of injunctions is a tricky one. There are various types, which include: Prohibitory injunctions; Mandatory injunctions; and Freezing injunctions We have looked at injunctions in more detail in a previous article. In this article, we will focus primarily on...
Jointly-Owned Chattels – Resolving Disputes

Challenging a will – case update

We have previously written about the principle of “testamentary freedom” – that is the right to dispose of your estate after you die as you wish.  Although an important principle, testamentary freedom is limited by the provisions of the Inheritance (Provision for...