One of the questions we now ask our clients at our initial will meeting is “Do you have any cryptocurrency?”
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January 18 /
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Cohabiting couples / Common Law Marriage and Inheritance
Common Law Marriage
In 2021 there were around 3.6 million cohabiting unmarried couples – an increase of 144% since 1996
We often see the unfortunate results of a Will which either does not reflect what was understood to be the wishes of the testator or one which has not been correctly executed, leaving that Will invalid.
August 30 /
Wills, Probate & Lifetime Planning Blogs
Protecting older and vulnerable people from scams
Each year millions of people across the UK fall victim to scamming – amongst them are older and vulnerable members of society.
August 12 /
Wills, Probate & Lifetime Planning Blogs
Appointing an Attorney …. the benefits of hiring a professional
A lasting power of attorney (LPA) is an important legal document which enables you to appoint somebody else to deal with your financial and legal affairs
July 20 /
Wills, Probate & Lifetime Planning Blogs
Blended families and the importance of making a Will
An estimated one in three families in the UK are “blended”, meaning they have a combination of parents, new partners and children from different relationships.
June 15 /
Wills, Probate & Lifetime Planning Blogs
The Pandemic and Retiring Early – Categories: Retirement Choices
There have been several articles written about people being forced into early retirement due to Covid-19.
December 14 /
Wills, Probate & Lifetime Planning Blogs
DNAR Orders and the Importance of having a Lasting Power of Attorney in place
The CQC’s review into the application of Do-Not-Attempt-Resuscitate (DNAR) orders during the Covid-19 pandemic reveals incorrect and ageist use.
July 27 /
Wills, Probate & Lifetime Planning Blogs
The Importance of making a Lasting Power of Attorney
Have you ever thought to yourself “What would I do if I was no longer able to manage my own affairs?”
If your serious injury claim is successful and you are awarded damages or agree a settlement, it is likely that you will have a significant amount of money to deal with.
