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The Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975
In short, yes they can. What you choose to include in your will is a very … Read The Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975
The Benefits of Making a Will
We have all heard the saying ‘where there is a will there is a way’ but what does this really mean? Having a will in place has many benefits to … Read The Benefits of Making a Will
8 Reasons to make your Lasting Power of Attorney
In this article, we shortlist and explain eight good reasons to make a Lasting Power of Attorney.
1. You decidePreparing … Read 8 Reasons to make your Lasting Power of Attorney
Should a Will be Revoked upon Marriage Automatically?
October 11th, 2021
“Daphne Frank’s devastating account of her mother falling victim to a predatory marriage highlights the need for better protection of vulnerable people who could be targeted by … Read Should a Will be Revoked upon Marriage Automatically?
The Digitalisation of Lasting Powers of Attorney
A couple of weeks ago, the government launched a 12-week consultation into the modernisation of Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs).
An LPA is a legal document … Read The Digitalisation of Lasting Powers of Attorney
‘Kate Garraway: Finding Derek’ and the importance of a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA)
24th March 2021
Kate Garraway’s heart-breaking story aired on TV yesterday which documented her family’s ordeal over her husband Derek’s year long battle with Covid. Kate has been open throughout … Read ‘Kate Garraway: Finding Derek’ and the importance of a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA)
How long does a grant of probate take?
15th March, 2021
There is no absolute rule to dictate how long a grant of probate will take in definitive terms, the length of time it takes to administer each … Read How long does a grant of probate take?
Dealing with the Estate of a Loved One: Advice
February 10th, 2021
Are you facing the task of dealing with a loved one’s finances (debts and investments), property affairs and possessions after their death?
It is a difficult time, … Read Dealing with the Estate of a Loved One: Advice
CQC Investigation into Do Not Attempt Rescuscitate (DNAR) orders
The CQC’s review into the application of Do-Not-Attempt-Resuscitate (DNAR) orders during the Covid-19 pandemic has been published … Read CQC Investigation into Do Not Attempt Rescuscitate (DNAR) orders