Challenging Your Spouse or Parent’s Will

People’s Law School

If you think your spouse or parent didn’t leave you enough, you can ask the court to rewrite the will so you receive a larger share. This page explains who can bring a wills variation claim, and explains the steps to take if you want to challenge the will.

Last reviewed November 2025
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