Dec 22, 2017 | Wills & young people, Wills and trusts
It may seem unthinkable preparing for the end of your life at a young age. However, there are many valid reasons as to why it is a good idea to get yourself a Will and Life Insurance in place sooner, rather than later. Unmarried Couples As more people tend to either...
Oct 6, 2017 | Wills and trusts
Some aspects of Wills are obvious; some are less obvious given the passage of time. People often make Wills and then do not make further Wills for 20 or 25 years. Lots can change. There is a danger of your wishes being undermined by events.Gifts of Bank Accounts and...
Mar 18, 2017 | Children, Wills and trusts
When clients come to solicitors, they do so that when they die, their wishes are carried out. In unusual situations, where there has been duress or the person making the will has some form of mental illness, a will can be overturned. For most people, there are some...
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...
Mar 4, 2017 | Wills and trusts
A leaflet was posted through the door inviting me to attend a free seminar where I would learn how to protect all my assets from Care Home Fees and Inheritance Tax. Being in this line of work, this offer interested me. I was curious about how the protection that was...
Jan 19, 2017 | Medical Treatment, Wills and trusts
Most people associate the use of Wills as only having an impact on the passing of the individual in question, however this is not the case. Many people are unaware of the use of ‘Living Wills’ (sometimes known as advance decisions) and also the use of advance...
