There is a concept called "testamentary freedom" -  a will-maker has the freedom to draft a document leaving their estate to whomever they wish. However, the document needs to be drafted so that it correctly reflects the will-maker's wishes, and when terms such as "survives me" and "it...

If you are the beneficiary of a Will it is important to know what your rights are in regards to obtaining and protecting your entitlement.

1. Right to Information

You have the right to be kept informed of factors concerning probate and distribution of your entitlement under the Will.  This...