Evaluating Free Wills Month: Advantages and Disadvantages in the UK
Free Wills Month takes place twice a year in the UK, in both March and October. It is a scheme run by a number of charities and legal firms to encourage people to make a will. During this time, participating solicitors offer to write or update a simple will for free.
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Financial vs. Health Power of Attorney: What's the Difference?
Choosing the right Power of Attorney is an important step. But with the law offering three types of ‘POA’, what are the differences between them all?
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Wills and Probate Court of Protection Deputyship Power of Attorney
How COVID Changed Will-Witnessing - Adapting to Video-Witnessing and Its Impact
When the coronavirus pandemic took hold, it presented a challenge for solicitors, will-writers, and those looking to write a will – and it brought about a major change in the law: video-witnessing.
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How Much Does Power of Attorney Cost?
So, you’ve decided to make a Power of Attorney. Now comes the tricky part: how much will it all cost?
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How Much Does Probate Cost?
The cost of probate can be an unwelcome expense when a loved one passes away. Here’s what you need to know.
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How Much Does Writing a Will Cost in the UK?
We all know that writing a will is necessary – it’s the best way to allocate our estate, choose an executor, make any requests for funeral arrangements and leave something for our loved ones.
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How to Challenge Power of Attorney
If you believe someone’s attorney is abusing their authority, there are a number of ways Powers of Attorney can be revoked.
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How to Maintain Your Control With Power of Attorney
Getting Power of Attorney doesn’t mean ‘signing your life away’. It’s a document that keeps you in control even when you’re not fully capable any more.
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How to Provide for Pets in Your Will
As a nation of animal lovers, we want to know our pets are in safe and loving hands. A will helps you ensure your pets are properly looked after once you’re gone.
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