Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in United Kingdom
Claims on an estate
What is the time limit on making a claim against the deceased's estate
Asked on 11/20/06, 3:22 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Andrew Dutton
Legal -Zone
Re: Claims on an estate
Hi
The timelimit for making a claim for provision out of the estate of a deceased under the Inheritance(Provision for Family and Dependants)Act is 6 months allthough in appropriate cases a Court has the power to extend this period.
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Andrew Dutton
www.legal-zone.co.uk
Answered on 11/20/06, 7:27 am