Will

Judge Sagalit Ofek ruled that a mistake was made in the deceased's will. The judge noted the close relationship between the uncle and his nephew, describing it as that of a "father and son." The nieces, who attempted to profit from the error, were ordered to pay 60,000 shekels in legal costs.

A spouse inherits half against children and two-thirds against siblings, a grandchild enters the picture only when their parent has passed away, common-law partners are equal to married ones - and for those with no relatives, the estate eventually goes to the state. The full numerical breakdown, scenario by scenario.

A recent court ruling clarifies the significance of renouncing an inheritance and the difficulty of reversing it. Would it be correct to allow conditional renunciation in certain cases?

An inheritance struggle over luxury property in Tel Aviv has concluded in District Court. While a relative claimed an acquaintance manipulated an elderly woman, 'golden' geolocation evidence proved the truth of the signing day, leading to an unequivocal ruling.

Here is a topic you probably didn't think about when you wrote your will: who will get your mobile phone, where all your WhatsApp chats, videos, photos, emails, and more are stored. So why is it actually important to include in your will an instruction regarding the use of phone content by heirs?

A woman claimed that her late neighbor had orally bequeathed his property to her in gratitude for her care. The court ruled that the deceased was not mentally competent and that the requirements for a 'deathbed will' were not met.

Only after her father’s death did the eldest daughter discover she had been excluded from his will. She alleges that her mother and younger sister exploited her father’s rare neurological condition and cognitive decline to disinherit her. She is now challenging the will, citing evidence of a close, loving relationship that persisted until his final moments.