Are you busy with young children and keep putting off making a Will? If the answer to this question is yes, then you are not alone. Many parents of young children put off making a Will for years. It is of course expected that we will all live a long life, into retirement, enjoying the… Read more…
I am thinking of making a Will. Who can I choose as Executor? Who to choose as an Executor in your Will is an important decision. You need to choose (1 or more) people who you trust to follow the instructions laid out in your Will. In addition they need to be sensitive if there… Read more…
My Husband And I Have Just Had Our First Child. We Are Planning On Making Our First Will In The Next Couple Of Months – What Sort Of Thing Do We Need To Know/Decide? There are certain decisions you will need to make before drawing up your Will. Some of these can be emotionally difficult… Read more…
I Have A Valid Will, Do I Also Need A Lasting Power Of Attorney Or Are They The Same Thing? It is great that you have drawn up a Will, a large number of people in the UK fail to do so. However, a Will and Lasting Power of Attorney are for very different purposes.… Read more…
My elderly Uncle has asked me to be Executor to his Will. What does this entail? I am unsure whether to accept. People often underestimate the time and work involved in agreeing to become an Executor to Will. This should not deter you, but you need to be aware of your responsibilities if you do agree… Read more…
Wills For Cohabiting Couples My partner and I are not married and have been living together for 10 years, we have no children, is it really necessary to make a Will? It is a common misconception that partners who have been living together for a number of years are afforded the same legal rights as… Read more…
When Should I Draw Up A Power Of Attorney? I have recently retired and wondering when/if I should draw up a Power of Attorney document. The subject is a bit of a taboo amongst friends, but I feel I should look into it. With regard to appointing Power of Attorney, this is best done… Read more…
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