When writing wills for couples we often find that the terms of them are largely reciprocal. Usually, these are referred to as ‘mirror’ wills.
When writing wills for couples we often find that the terms of them are largely reciprocal. Usually, these are referred to as ‘mirror’ wills.
For those of you who are parents to fur babies or any other animals, you can make provisions for them in your Will.
It is important that the concept of domicile, immovable property and movable property are clear to the consultant and to the testator.
Many people don’t realise the affects getting married or divorced can have on your estate whether you die with a Will or intestate.
A theme of Dying Matters Awareness Week, now seems a good time to think about what digital assets are in the context of estate planning.
In this article we take a look at hotchpot clauses, including the reasons for using one, and how to use on in a Will.
This article will focus on the claim which can be brought under the 1975 Act for reasonable financial provision.
If you have intellectual property of your own you should consider how you want to deal with and protect this after your death.
When considering claims made under ‘the 1975 Act’ the courts apply a two-stage test. Let's look at reasonable provision and life interests.
In instalment of our 'In CASE you missed it' series, we are looking at Re Williams (Deceased) [2021] EWHC 586 (Ch).