One thing I always must be acutely aware of is an elderly person making a will under the influence of another. Alarm bells will go off in my head when I see certain things from the arranging of the appointment to the consultation/meeting with the person wanting to put their affairs in order. It is… Continue reading Undue influence and wills
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Nobody wanted to witness the will
I had to go to Naas Hospital last week with a will for a man who has a short time to live. The will was straightforward and I had it ready and pre-prepared as I walked in to the hospital as I had received the instructions prior my trip. I faced two tasks: I only… Continue reading Nobody wanted to witness the will
Wills rows
I receive a large number of queries about wills of parents from disappointed children. You might think that disputes and grievances and family rows are exaggerated in movies to make a decent story. You might think that you would never fall out with your siblings about a parent’s will. But you would not believe the… Continue reading Wills rows