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Battle over an inheritance

Disputing a will was once something mainly rich people did. But these days it is more common across the board. Law firms are openly spruiking services to contest a will with ads, such as “Left Out of a Will?”, popping up regularly. Some legal firms promise if you don’t win, you won’t have to pay legal fees or only pay a fixed fee.

Anna Hacker, national manager, estate planning, at Australian Unity

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