Contentious Probate Solicitors in Lewes
Experiencing the unfortunate loss of a loved one can be a hard time, especially with the added stress of administrating their Estate. This can be considerably more distressing when there are disagreements surrounding how the Estate has been administered or concerns with the Will.
Lawson Lewis Blakers are here to assist you in these matters with our Will and Civil Dispute specialist department. Whether you are a family member, beneficiary, Executor, Administrator or Dependant, our team can act on your behalf. Our expert team lead you through the entire process. We take of matters concerning:
- Challenging of a Will
- Dealing with issues where there is no Will
- Resolving Will disputes and issues
- Power of Attorney concerns
- Property disputes
- Disagreements about how an Estate is being administered
We understand how sensitive these cases can be, we act with digression and keep you are informed throughout the process.
Expert Law Firm in East Sussex
We are a long-standing and established solicitors’ practice. We value our traditional values of delivering a friendly and approachable, along with implementing modern business. We work with clients across East Sussex with offices based in Lewes, Eastbourne and Peacehaven. Our law firm puts our clients at the focus of what we do, ensuring you are kept updated throughout every stage of your case in simple, understandable terms. We are always here to answer any of your queries.
Contesting a Will
We unfortunately have seen an increase in cases concerning disputes over Wills, including issues of a lack of a Will, or disagreements on how the Estate has been administered. We work with a diverse range of clients and understand just how important it is to have a team of Contentious Probate Solicitors that you can trust to assist you. We are highly experienced in delivering a successful outcome and aim to keep your case out of court, keeping the process as stress free as possible.
A Will can be challenged on the following grounds:
- If the Will is improperly witnessed or is invalid
- The individual writing the Will is experiencing a lack of mental capacity
- Unlawful pressure placed on the person writing the Will
- An unawareness/ lack of consent of the contents of a Will
- The Will inadequately provides for the dependents
Please see our disputed probate page for more information on the challenging of a Will.
Contact Lawson Lewis Blakers
We continue to offer face-to-face meetings, as well as meetings via Zoom, Email, Facetime, and telephone. Appointments are available during our opening hours, Monday to Friday 9am – 5:15pm. We can also offer appointments out of these hours if required, contact us to find out more.
To book a legal appointment or for more information on our services, please use the contact form at the top of this page.
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