Inheritance Act Claims

Carr & Co specialise in acting for claimants or defendants in Inheritance Act Claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975. We provide practical advice, taking care to consider that this may be a delicate and distressing time for all involved.

The Inheritance Act 1975 exists to to assist spouses, children, cohabitees, surviving dependants or civil partners who have been left to cope without sufficient funds; for example, if they have not received reasonable financial provision.

At Carr & Co we offer specialist, high quality advice both to individual claimants considering making a claim for financial provision and for beneficiaries who wish to defend their interest under a disputed Will.

If you are considering making an Inheritance Act claim we would urge you to arrange an appointment with a specialist advisor – it is important for anyone embarking upon an application within the Inheritance Act to consider the cost of an application and how payment will be made.

To arrange an appointment with one of our legal experts call us today on 0191 284 0363 or send us a message via our contact form.