WILLS, TRUSTS & ESTATES DISPUTE LAWYER IN AUCKLAND
Deirdre acts in a range of contested and more complicated wills and estate issues, including applications to validate unsigned wills, trust disputes and Family Protection Act claims.
WILL AND ESTATE DISPUTES ARTICLES
Wills & Estates
Unsigned Wills – validating an unsigned will under the Wills Act 2007
Under s 11 of the Wills Act 2007, in order to be valid, a will must be in writing and must be signed and properly
Wills & Estates
The Process of making a claim under the Family Protection Act 1955
Notifying a claim under the Family Protection Act It is important to notify a claim under the Family Protection Act to the executors of the
Wills & Estates
Contesting a will – Claims under the Family Protection Act 1955
Under the Family Protection Act 1955, various categories of family members including wives, husbands, de facto partners, children, grandchildren and parents are able to bring
Wills & Estates
Claims against an estate for breach of a testamentary promise
Any person can bring a claim against an estate of a deceased person where they are able to demonstrate that: a) a promise, whether express
