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inheritance rules
can a son be expressly excluded from his father's will?
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.Yes he can. Assuming that you are UK based and not living in a country where there are forced heirship rules. In the UK we have testamentary freedom thus the testator is entitled to leave his assets to whomsoever he wishes.
The son may be able to make a claim under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975, but would need legal advice on that.
The son may be able to make a claim under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975, but would need legal advice on that.