Wills & inheritance

Inheritance disputes, contested wills and probate claims can destroy families, take years to resolve and involve huge legal fees. Mediation enables family members to discuss their concerns and find mutually acceptable solutions.

What sort of situations can be dealt with in mediation?

1. Disagreements between family members about the way in which a Will should be interpreted or an estate distributed

2. Conflicts about the administration of trusts, including children’s trust funds

3. Questions about the guardianship of children

4. Problems over the care of the elderly or disabled and management of their money or living arrangements

5. Discussions within a family about the way in which a family member should leave his or her estate.

For more information about mediation for wills and inheritance, please click on one of the links below:

Wills and inheritance mediation FAQ's:

• How long does it take?
• How does it help?

General mediation FAQ's:

• How do I know if mediation is for me?
• Do I need a solicitor?
• What if we are unable to reach an agreement?
• What happens?
• What do mediators do?

If you would like to arrange a mediation appointment or would like further information please contact us on 01242 633773.