{
  "id": 12806808,
  "title": "My relative's solicitor was struck off for fraud: Does this make his will invalid?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/08/my-relatives-solicitor-was-struck-off-for-fraud-does-this-make-his",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-10-08T05:00:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "This Is Money",
    "slug": "this-is-money",
    "url": "https://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/later-life-planning/article-16189435/Solicitor-fraud-invalid.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "My relative completed a will several years ago. However, since then the solicitor has been charged with fraud. Is the will still valid or does he need a new one?",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}