In this informative video, Anna Sutcliffe (Partner) and Hollie Mills (Solicitor) from our specialist Contentious Probate team explain how to make a claim under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975. This legislation allows certain individuals to seek reasonable financial provision from a deceased person's estate if they have not been adequately provided for.
The video covers the key steps in the Inheritance Act claims process, including the importance of seeking early legal advice, gathering supporting documents, and understanding who is eligible to bring a claim. Anna and Hollie also discuss what factors the court considers, such as financial needs and relationship to the deceased when assessing a claim.
Whether you are a spouse, child, cohabitee, or dependant, this video offers practical guidance on how to navigate a claim under the Inheritance Act 1975.
Watch the full video to understand your rights and legal options. For further advice or to speak with one of our Contentious Probate solicitors, please contact our team today.