• Tuesday, March 19, 2024

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Son challenges mother over will due to lack of English skills

FINAL WISHES: The number of cases challenging the validity of wills has risen in recent years

By: Lauren Codling

by LAUREN CODLING A MAN who challenged his mother’s will granting his younger sibling a larger share of the inheritance has lost his case in a British court. Rakesh Gupta alleged that his late mother Urmila Gupta’s will was invalid due to her lack of English language skills. The eldest of three children, Rakesh disputed the will which saw the defendant Naresh Gupta, who is Rakesh’s younger brother, have the family home left to him, together with a cash sum. Urmila and her husband Laxmi had instructed a local solicitor to make mirror wills for both of them in the…

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