Can you stop probate from being granted?
- If you lodge a caveat against probate being granted you can put a hold on it.
- A caveat will remain in force for 6 months from the date it is lodged.
- If it is found that you have no proper reason to lodge a caveat the court can strike it out.
- If your caveat is struck out you could have to pay the legal costs of the executor.
Read some more FAQS from our Probate section