Trusts in Wills; A way to preserve your assets You may have often wondered what is a trust and how can you use one to pass assets on to friends…
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Skip to contentTrusts in Wills; A way to preserve your assets You may have often wondered what is a trust and how can you use one to pass assets on to friends…
DIY Probate – potential pitfalls
Probate is the legal process of administering a deceased person’s estate. The process of probate will depend on whether the deceased left a valid
How quickly can I make an emergency will? We understand that sometimes people encounter circumstances, such as a life-threatening illness, which mean they need to make a Will urgently. This…
I have a will, do I need a LPA as well?
Difference between will and Lasting Power of Attorney It is a common misconception that if you have a Will in place, you do not need a Lasting Power of Attorney…
Can the King take your money if you die without a Will?
Rules of intestacy If a person has died without a Will, their estate will be distributed according to the Administration of Estates Act 1925. This Act sets…
What happens if I die without a Will?
Are you worried about what will happen to your estate if you die without a Will? Has a loved one passed away without making a valid…
Beware the Bankrupt Beneficiary!
Are you dealing with an administration of an estate of someone who has died in the role as an executor or administrator? One of the requirements…
Electronic Wills – Fraud risk v Modernity
Should electronic wills be allowed? The Law Commission for England and Wales have stated in their latest consultation that they are seeking views on whether a new Wills Act should…
Explaining Powers of Attorney You may have an existing Power of Attorney in place or be wondering what type would be most suitable for you, keep reading…
How do I plan for care home fees?
As individuals we all have different thoughts on paying for care home fees: some feel it is a burden they do not wish to spend their money on and…
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