When a Will appears to favour a particular beneficiary over others, the question of whether undue influence played a role often arises. If a testator—someone who creates a Will—was coerced, persuaded, ...

A wealthy man with four adult children, three daughters and a son, left millions to his daughters when he died, but nothing for his son. Was that the father’s intention? The answer came after much ...

The potential for undue influence has become increasingly significant in this era of digital interconnectivity. Undue influence can distort our perceptions, manipulate our decisions, and sometimes ...

Cancer Research UK and Blandy & Blandy LLP have recently delivered a free online webinar focused on "Inheritance Intrigues: Unmasking Undue Influence and Fraudulent Calumny". Watch the recording of ...

Undue influence from family members of patients with advanced cancer remains a serious ethical problem in end-of-life decision making. Despite the wealth of articles discussing the problem of undue ...

Undue influence occurs when an individual uses coercion, manipulation, or deception to overpower the free will of the testator, causing them to create or change a will in a way that benefits the ...

The courtroom showdown over whether Julie Westerfield, the heiress to the Jergens hand cream fortune, was the victim of undue influence in an elder abuse fraud case was declared on July 30 all but ...