Opposing a will - Divorced

Have you been disinherited?

Don't give up what you deserve before checking if the will can be revoked.

Attorney Sharon Segal | Expert in inheritance disputes and objections to wills

Do you think the will does not reflect the wishes of the deceased?

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Don't let one will rob you of what you deserve.

Too many people give up as soon as they hear the sentence:

“There is a will. Nothing can be done.”

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In many cases this is simply not true.

Wills are revoked in the courts every year when it turns out that they were signed under pressure, manipulation, undue influence, or when the testator was not at all competent to make decisions.

The problem is that most people discover this too late.

And while they are silent – the inheritance is passed on.

Suspect something doesn't smell good here?

These are the signs that should not be ignored.

One brother received almost the entire inheritance.
The will was changed shortly before death.
A certain family member distanced the deceased from everyone else.
The caregiver, neighbor, or stranger suddenly became the heir
The deceased suffered from dementia, Alzheimer's, or cognitive decline
You only found out about the will after the death.
Someone hid information from the rest of the family.

If any of these things happened – do not assume the will is valid.

Not every will is a legal will.

The law allows you to object to a will when there are material defects such as:
Undue influence
Pressure or coercion
Medical or cognitive incompetence
Forgery or suspected forgery
Prohibited involvement of the beneficiary in the drafting of the will
Defects in the signing process

The mere fact that a will exists does not mean that it will remain in effect.

What do you stand to lose?

These are the signs that should not be ignored.

Beyond money, it is often also about a sense of justice.

No one wants to discover that a loved one took advantage of the deceased in their most vulnerable moments – and benefited at the expense of the rest of the family.