Sentences with phrase «deceased estates disputes»

These ranged from maintenance claims, bail applications, domestic violence, deceased estates disputes, property rights disputes to peace orders.

Not exact matches

Acting for the beneficiary of the estate of a deceased bank account - holder in a stakeholder claim brought by the London branch of a Greek bank, involving a dispute over the beneficial entitlement to the account balances.

Nigel has recently appeared in litigation about the estate of a deceased Middle Eastern businessman; acted in a dispute between a financial consultant and a client about success fees; advised in a dispute about the transfer of a substantial importation and distribution contract; and acted in a dispute between a shipping conglomerate and a financial consultant in relation to attempts to raise major finance for investment in new container vessels.

However, the defendants disputed the claimant's title to bring the claim on the basis she had no interest in the estate by the proceedings — even on intestacy she would not take anything as she was not married to the deceased.

Murphy Estate involved a dispute between the Deceased's step - children and biological children after she died leaving in a will preferring her own children and leaving her step children with only nominal gifts.

LCF Law's professional negligence practice is particularly noted for acting for individuals in claims against solicitors arising from inheritance disputes, as demonstrated by Bradford - based Ragan Montgomery's representation of an individual in a claim against his stepfather's former solicitors alleging negligence for failure to take adequate instructions as to the extent of the deceased's estate in drafting his will and for failure to properly execute the will in circumstances where the solicitors knew of the deceased's pending marriage and terminal illness.

Contentious probate is any dispute relating to the administration of a deceased person's estate, whether it involves a dispute over the value of assets, the interpretation of a will, or dealing with difficult executors or feuding beneficiaries.

A common feature of many estate disputes is the acrimonious nature between the various claimants to the assets of the deceased.