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All Situations
For Beneficiaries
Rights as a beneficiary, contested wills, Inheritance Act claims, and executor accountability.
Reviewed 2026-05-22
Common Problems
When to Get Legal Advice
Will contests and Inheritance Act 1975 claims have a strict 6-month deadline from the grant of representation. Instruct a contentious probate solicitor immediately — these claims rarely succeed without specialist input.