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Will disputes & contentious probate solicitors St Helens

Stephensons offers exceptional legal services for contentious probate matters in St Helens. Our team of dedicated solicitors is here to provide you with the expert guidance and support necessary to resolve probate disputes efficiently.

Our contentious probate solicitors in St Helens are dedicated to providing expert legal support for Will disputes and contesting a Will. Whether you are a beneficiary, family member, or executor, we offer comprehensive advice to address your concerns about the validity of a Will or estate administration. Our goal is to resolve these issues efficiently and out of court whenever suitable, ensuring a fair and just outcome for all involved.

 

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Why choose Stephensons in St Helens?

  • Specialist knowledge: our St Helens team has extensive experience in handling contentious probate cases, ensuring you receive expert legal advice
  • Personal approach: we prioritise understanding your individual needs and circumstances to offer tailored legal solutions
  • Success-oriented: our goal is to achieve the most favourable outcomes for our clients, protecting their interests throughout the probate process

Our contentious probate services in St Helens

Our comprehensive contentious probate services in St Helens include:

  • Will contests: challenging the validity of wills based on grounds such as lack of capacity, undue influence, or fraud
  • Inheritance claims: assisting clients in making claims for reasonable financial provision under the Inheritance Act
  • Executor and administrator disputes: addressing conflicts involving the roles and responsibilities of executors and administrators
  • Trust litigation: handling disputes related to the administration and distribution of trust assets

Contact our St Helens office

If you are facing a contentious probate issue in St Helens, contact Stephensons Solicitors LLP today. Our experienced solicitors are ready to provide you with the legal support you need. Call our St Helens office on 0161 696 6178 to discuss your case with one of our specialists or complete our online enquiry form and we'll contact you directly.

Discover our specialised contentious probate solicitor offerings, designed to cater to your specific needs across various locations. Browse through the links below to see how we provide tailored legal solutions in each area:

  • Challenging A Will & Inheritance Act Claims

    Contentious probate solicitor Jordan Davies provides guidance on inheritance disputes, outlining the grounds on which the validity of a Will can be challenged. Jordan also provides guidance on the categories of people who can bring a claim under the Inheritance Act 1975 due to being left without reasonable financial provision.

    Jordan also explains the importance of instructing a specialist solicitor when making a claim of this nature and why Stephensons are well placed to assist you.

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When someone dies, what happens to their debts?

Some people believe that a debt dies with the person however this is incorrect. Once a person dies, any debts owed by that person, or owed to that person, remain and are now payable to/by their estate. For example, a common and simple example is when a...

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How long do you have to challenge the validity of a Will?

There is no formal time limit within which a person may bring a claim to challenge the validity of a Will. Whilst there is technically no limitation on bringing such a claim, there are a number of reasons why it would be preferable to pursue the claim...

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Staff reorder - wills inheritance

  • Jordan Davies
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