Cohabitees’ inheritance rights – courts will decide each case on its facts – Family Law

Posted May 4th, 2018 in cohabitation, intestacy, news, Supreme Court by tracey

‘Private Client analysis: In Thompson v Ragget and others [2018] EWHC 688 (Ch), [2018] All ER (D) 18 (Apr), the claimant claimed reasonable financial provision under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 out of the estate of her late partner, who had left her nothing. Paul King, CEO and head of legal practice, and Jen Wiss-Carline, chartered legal executive at April King Legal, comment on the case.’

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Family Law, 3rd May 2018

Source: www.familylaw.co.uk