Will Writing

Having a will in place is essential if you want the final say in what happens to your business and other assets after you die. If you die without a Will, everything you own – including business and non-business assets – will be distributed under the laws of intestacy. This means that you or your […]

If you have a child with a disability, planning for their future is vital. While it is understandably difficult to imagine a time when you won’t be around to care for your child, you will want to ensure that they are taken care of. By including a Trust in your Will, you can provide for […]

Perhaps one of the first things to think about when planning or revising your Will is who your dependents are. Who relies on you financially or for care? These are significant considerations you will need to think about. Obviously, this could include a spouse, civil partner or co-habiting partner, along with any children you may […]

One of the simplest pieces of advice I give to my homeowner clients, day in and day out, is about holding their properties as tenants in common. But what does this mean? This article aims to explain the legal terminology of tenants in common in plain English and how it could benefit you. How tenants […]

Astonishingly, 55% of UK adults do not have a Will. This means that over half of the population have not safeguarded their future wishes. And while you might think that when you die all your assets automatically pass to your immediate family, this isn’t always the case. Changing family dynamics like cohabiting couples who have […]

By having a Will you are planning what happens to your possessions when you pass away, and ensuring that all you leave behind those where you wish. However, if your Will has been done incorrectly and does not meet legal requirements, it could fail and everything you leave behind may end up somewhere you did […]