Wills & Trusts Law Reports | Autumn 2021 #184The parties were siblings. The application concerned the estate of their mother, PF. PF had divorced from the parties’ father in 1980, after which PF had continued to live in a five-bed council property (the Property) with the children until they grew up. In 2004, PF acquired the freehold for £192,000. At some point, PF adopted three other children.
In around 2009 (on the defendant’s (D’s) evidence), D moved PF out of the Property and into one of D’s properties. According to the claimants’ evidence, PF was already showing signs of paranoia, and in 2015 D was taken to court by a ne...
Danielle Taylor outlines the use, drafting and enforcement of undertakings in financial remedy proceedings ‘Standard orders now include a number of provisions that were previously incorporated into financial remedy orders as undertakings, for example the payment of a mortgage and other outgoings.’ Undertakings frequently feature in financial remedy orders that are made by either consent …
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