Detailed notes important in case of will challenge
- Condominium Group
- Jul 6, 2016
- 1 min read
Detailed notes important in case of will challenge
July 7, 2016
Toronto estate litigator Sean Lawler says lawyers drafting wills should take careful notes in the event there is a challenge later on.
Lawler, a partner with Shibley Righton LLP, says detailed notes are crucial if it’s alleged the testator lacked capacity or if there is suspected undue influence.
“If there is a will challenge, the litigants will want to have the best evidence of how the testator communicated his or her intentions,”
