Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
At Battle of Wills, we understand that Wills can be extremely complex to interpret and navigate. To help you understand your duties and rights, we’ve compiled a list of the most common questions we get asked about Wills, Family Provision Claims, Probate, Executor duties and contesting a Will. For further information, have a look at our comprehensive list of frequently asked questions or send us a message using the form below.
- Contesting a Will
- Challenging a Will
- Defending a Will
- What are Family Provision Claims?
- What are the different types of Will Disputes?
- What are Inheritance Disputes?
- What is Probate?
- What are your rights as a beneficiary?
- As an Executor, what are your duties?
- How do I get a copy of the Will?
- What if there is no Will?
- How much will it cost to Contest or Challenge a Will?
- Do I need to go to court when contesting or challenging a Will?
- Do I have grounds to contest a Will?
- How long until I receive my entitlement?
- Does the law vary between States?
- Can stepchildren contest?
- Can grandchildren contest?
- Can adopted children contest?
- Can same sex couples contest?
- What is mediation when it comes to contesting a Will?
- What is the Super Death Benefit?
- Who arranges the funeral? Who pays for the funeral?
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