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According to a survey by Caring.com, only 33% of Americans have either a will or a trust. Neglecting to create these estate ...

SC rules that nominees under Section 109A of the Companies Act do not gain absolute ownership of shares, preserving legal heirs' rights under succession ...

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If a will was known to be in the possession of the person who made it, and it’s lost, it’s generally presumed that the person ...

The key piece of legislation underpinning the law surrounding wills is almost 200 years old — the Wills Act was passed in ...

An English Will in 2025 differs only marginally from an English Will created back at the time of the 1837 Wills Act, which ...

The Law Commission reforms to wills make this an excellent time to reflect, not only on how they will affect your own clients ...