A will contest, in the law of property, is a formal objection raised against the validity of a will, based on the contention that the will does not reflect the actual intent of the testator (the party who made the will). Will contests generally focus on the assertion that the testator lacked testamentary capacity, was operating under an insane del...
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(v) A will is a willful recording of the wishes of the deceased person declaring the methods how his property is to be dealt after his death. To be legally binding, such a document must have executed voluntarily with his full presence of mind . If it was made under any influence like coercion, alcohol, lunatic stage etc they are not enforceable and...
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A lawsuit challenging the validity of a will or some of its terms after the person who made the will has died. Will contests are quite rare. There are just a few legal grounds for challenging a will. The most common are undue influence by someone close to the deceased person, the deceased person's lack of capacity (understanding) when the will was ...
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