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We all know how easy it is to lose or misplace documents that are kept at home – particularly if you move house. And then there are the things outside of your control – in the UK, there are over 64,000 household fires, 1,000,000 burglaries and 2,000,000 homes at risk from flooding every year, any […]

There may come a time in your life where you no longer can, or don’t wish, to organise your own affairs. Setting up a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) enables you to plan ahead, giving one, or more people you trust the legal authority to step in and manage them for you. There are two […]

We understand that you feel strongly about who you want to benefit after your death – to make sure all the things you have spent your life working so hard for will go to the people you choose. The only way to do this is to make a clear and legally binding Will – and that’s where we […]

In the event of your death, your last will and testament will be used to evidence how you would like your assets to be divided and between who. But this isn’t always straight forward. People can contest a will, they might be unable to find the original version of your will, or someone might claim […]

What is Estate Planning What is Estate Planning and how is this different to writing a will? Well a will tells us how you would like your assets to be divided after your death. Whereas estate planning is the preparation for the management of your assets in the even of you becoming incapacitated and/or after […]

Your home is usually your most valuable asset, so it’s particularly important to plan what happens to it after you die. Having a well written will is a key part of this, but if more than one person owns the property, such as a husband and wife or common law partners, this may not be […]