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Arbitration over Proceeds of Estate

Ian_80 · 2016-05-20 16:16:04

I'd like some opinions. I am the executor of a Will and there is a claim being made against the estate by a third party, no real evidence provided (a word doc only, something you could draw up in 5 mins). Its nearly 2 years later and they are talkin about issuing proceedings. I've requested we arbitrate.........any…

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20-05-2016 5:16pm

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Ian_80

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I'd like some opinions. I am the executor of a Will and there is a claim being made against the estate by a third party, no real evidence provided (a word doc only, something you could draw up in 5 mins). Its nearly 2 years later and they are talkin about issuing proceedings. I've requested we arbitrate.........any advice...opinions?

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#2 20-05-2016 8:31pm
Pat Mustard

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Check the period of limitation for actions. If in doubt, contact a solicitor.

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#3 20-05-2016 11:14pm
Robbo

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Seek professional legal advice. As the executor you have certain duties and if you don't handle this correctly, it could be problematic.

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