by Steve Randell | Wills Probate and Estate Planning
When Is the Right Time to Make a Lasting Power of Attorney? The best time to make a Lasting Power of Attorney is before you need one. An LPA can only be made while you have the mental capacity to understand and approve the arrangement. Waiting until illness, injury or...
by Graeme Eddie | Wills Probate and Estate Planning
How the social care changes can affect your Will You may have seen recent news about the Government’s plans to reform adult social care and may be wondering whether these changes could affect your Will or your estate planning. While the Government has announced...
by Steve Randell | Wills Probate and Estate Planning
With the abundance of tasks and responsibilities that come with being a new parent, creating a Will is often the last thing on your mind. Yet, it is one of the most important things you can do to be sure of your child’s care and protection if the unthinkable...
by Steve Randell | Wills Probate and Estate Planning
In today’s Times there is an article referring to the distribution of the Will from a member of the family who started the Littlewoods pools empire. The dispute relates to the £40 million estate of the late Patricia Moores. Sadly, it took a High Court judge to decide...
by Graeme Eddie | News, Wills Probate and Estate Planning
It’s not a surprise that the number of households which now own a pet has increased dramatically in the last 12 months. Over £2 million families welcomed an animal into their home during lockdown with over one third of adults under 35 now owning at least one pet. Our...
by Graeme Eddie | Wills Probate and Estate Planning
It took me a long time after I qualified as a Solicitor to follow my own advice and put a Will in place and I’m sure I am not a minority among my fellow ‘millennials’. Meeting a client below 30 in my area of law is extremely rare. For most people the decision to write...
