Prepare, do not accuse

Evidence summary builder

This browser-only form creates a first solicitor summary. It does not submit or store information.

Jurisdiction Probate / confirmation status Date of old will Date of new will Where the new will was made Who arranged the will appointment? Medical or vulnerability facts Main red flags

Solicitor preparation summary

Executor concern letter

Ask for stage of administration, probate or confirmation status, main assets, asset sales, separate estate account, debts and tax, estate accounts, and reasons for delay.

Larke v Nugus request

In England and Wales, a Larke v Nugus request can ask the will drafter for information about instructions, capacity checks, attendees, previous wills, reasons for changes, and execution. Advice is safest before sending if allegations are serious.