We receive many queries daily on care fees assessment and how a home can be protected from care fees. This article provides some information.
A recent ruling in the Family Division of the High Court means that the Duke of Edinburgh’s will is to be sealed.
Here at the Society of Will Writers we recommend that you review your estate plan every 3-5 years.
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.
Many people don’t realise the affects getting married or divorced can have on your estate whether you die with a Will or intestate.
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.
When considering claims made under ‘the 1975 Act’ the courts apply a two-stage test. Let's look at reasonable provision and life interests.
you may think writing your own Will is the best and safest way to record your wishes. However, DIY Wills are not always the best approach and can come with risks.
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