Challenge/ Contesting a Will
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Some reasons that wills are contested
The area of wills and estates is a particularly complex area of the law, with a number of technical requirements and specific doctrines. Following a… Read more » -
Allegations of trickery, hypnotism and lack of capacity in will dispute.
Contested probate matters are often referred to as ‘interest based litigation’. This means that in order to have legal standing to oppose a grant of… Read more » -
Undue influence and unconscionable conduct alleged against son
Mace v Mace [2015] NSWSC 1659 This matter involved a real property transferred by a mother to her son in June 2009 for no consideration (no… Read more » -
Life Interest in Properties Inadequate Provision for Widow
In the matter of Sitki v Sitki; Sitki v Aksoy [2016] NSWSC 1396 the Supreme Court of New South Wales allowed a claim by the… Read more »