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Court battle

http://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/s-8230-s-court-battle/story-11681708-detail/story.html<br>The Inheritance Provision for Family and Dependants Act (1975) can help a wide range of individuals including spouses, civil partners, children, cohabitants and dependants of the deceased to ask the court for 'reasonable financial provision' from the deceased's estate.<br>

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Court battle

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  1. http://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/s-8230-s-court-battle/story-11681708-detail/story.htmlhttp://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/s-8230-s-court-battle/story-11681708-detail/story.html

  2. Where there's a will… there's a court battle

  3. http://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/s-8230-s-court-battle/story-11681708-detail/story.htmlhttp://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/s-8230-s-court-battle/story-11681708-detail/story.html • PEOPLE who have been left out of wills made by their partners or relatives, or who have not received as much as they were expecting, can challenge those wills under an act of law. • The Inheritance Provision for Family and Dependants Act (1975) can help a wide range of individuals including spouses, civil partners, children, cohabitants and dependants of the deceased to ask the court for 'reasonable financial provision' from the deceased's estate. • Statistics obtained from the High Court in London recently show that Inheritance claims are on the increase, rising from ten in 2006 and 43 in 2007, to 80 in 2008. That figure rose to 110 in 2009. • Charlie Siegle, pictured, a solicitor in the Private Client team at Kitsons, Torquay, specialises in disputes involving wills and estates.

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