Apr 22, 2020 | Elderly Clients, News
You may be tempted to rationalise your parents’ papers when asked to help, and old insurance documents can look very dated. But the pennies saved decades ago are still worth something and policies with the likes of Prudential, Royal London and Liverpool Victoria do...
Oct 3, 2019 | Elderly Clients, Lasting Power of Attorney, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Probate, Solicitors for the Elderly, Wills, Wills & young people, Wills and trusts
Tassells offer expertise not only in Wills and Probate, but also Lasting Power of Attorney, Family Trusts (sometimes called Asset Protection Trusts), and Court of Protection matters. Some reasons for choosing Tassells: We are a very long-established Lexcel accredited...
Sep 4, 2018 | Charity, Elderly Clients, Wills
There can be a number of reasons why you may decide to leave gifts to charity in your Will. This may be that you want to leave something to a cause that is close to your heart, ensuring that a local project can survive in the long term and other reasons. Gifts to...
May 24, 2017 | Elderly Clients, Residential Care
A presentation by Ian Wessels MA PGCE, Solicitor When someone goes into residential care, it often imposes significant burdens on them and their family. Negotiating ‘the system’ can be stressful and confusing to anyone unfamiliar with its workings. The presentation...
Mar 10, 2017 | Elderly Clients, Wills and trusts
Here’s something to think about when you are leaving a house in a Will. You own the property on your own This might seem straightforward; you can name the property and leave it to whom you want in your Will. There are dangers in naming specific properties. You own a...
Apr 24, 2015 | Elderly Clients, News
Dementia Action Alliance Faversham (DAAF) will be hosting a Dementia Awareness Day on Saturday, 23rd May (10am – 2pm) at the Alexander Centre, Faversham. A number of organisations, including Tassells, will be there to provide information, support and advice....