{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"The S.A. LegalWills Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.legalwills.co.za\/blog","author_name":"Tim Hewson","author_url":"https:\/\/www.legalwills.co.za\/blog\/author\/timhewson\/","title":"Challenging a Will: What are the grounds for contesting a Will?","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"dSFSLD0NBJ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legalwills.co.za\/blog\/2025\/04\/13\/challenging-a-will\/\">Challenging a Last Will and Testament: Grounds for Contesting a Will in South Africa<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.legalwills.co.za\/blog\/2025\/04\/13\/challenging-a-will\/embed\/#?secret=dSFSLD0NBJ\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Challenging a Last Will and Testament: Grounds for Contesting a Will in South Africa&#8221; &#8212; The S.A. LegalWills Blog\" data-secret=\"dSFSLD0NBJ\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.legalwills.co.za\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"It is common for people to be concerned about their Will being contested. We have even heard suggestions that just by using an online service, your Will is more likely to be contested. However, there are eight specific grounds for challenging a Will in Canada. Using an online service is not one of them.","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.legalwills.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/60259204_xxl.jpg"}