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MV replied to the topic How do we deal with a joint family home during a 2nd marriage? in the forum Wills & Estate Planning Forum
Hi Sofeeya.
If one party changes their will without getting the written agreement of the other party, and the affected party passes away, then the children of the deceased party can challenge the will of the surviving party and make a civil claim against the surviving party for breach of contract and seek financial compensation through the…Read More
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Sofeeya replied to the topic How do we deal with a joint family home during a 2nd marriage? in the forum Wills & Estate Planning Forum
Thanks MV.
What if one party changes their will without informing the other party?
Cheers, Sofeeya
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MV replied to the topic Original will with only 1 witness in the forum Probate & Letters of Administration Forum
Hi Cassey.
If you have a will with only 1 signature by a witness, then the will does not meet the legal requirements to be a valid will. It is called an “informal will”.
If there is a valid will, then the process is to apply for probate of the will.
If there is an informal will, then the process is to apply for Letters of Administration with the…Read MoreBe the first to like this!no comments -
Cassey started the topic Original will with only 1 witness in the forum Probate & Letters of Administration Forum
I have to get probate for my brother’s estate. I found a will which look original but it has only one witness. Is this going to be a problem?
Thanks,
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MV replied to the topic How do we deal with a joint family home during a 2nd marriage? in the forum Wills & Estate Planning Forum
Hi Sofeeya,
Well no, it does not work as well as a binding will contract.
If you each had 50% and one party died, then that 50% would be transferred to the children of the deceased party. These children may not want to wait years until the survivor wanted to move out. This is pretty reasonable given the current economic climate. The children…Read MoreBe the first to like this!no comments - Load More Posts
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