10.01.22
In our earlier blog on digital assets, we explored the range of digital assets most people have that will need to be taken into consideration when they die. As a quick refresher, what do we mean by digital assets? Well, these might be assets that have a financial value, for…
06.05.21
Deciding whether to get married, or enter into a civil partnership, is a big decision and aside the emotional side of things, couples need to consider a number of more ‘practical’ factors that are relevant to them. We know that the number of couples getting married has declined and more…
06.04.20
In the first part of this series, our blog on Lasting Powers of Attorney considered what needs to be put in place in case we should lose the ability to make our own decisions. In the second blog post of the series we looked at what measures you can take…
30.03.20
At the time of writing, the Covid-19 pandemic is causing enormous amounts of uncertainty both socially and economically. Whilst everyone is, quite rightly, concerned with keeping safe and healthy (and many navigating tricky financial waters), there are some simple things people might like to think about during this time. Keeping…
04.03.20
In the first part of this series, our blog on Lasting Powers of Attorney considered what needs to be put in place in case we should lose the ability to make our own decisions. In this second blog post of the series we move on to consider what can be…
26.11.19
As we move to a more tech-focused society, the majority of people will have a number of digital assets that will need to be taken into consideration when they die. In terms of the law, this is still a developing area that has not been updated in line with the…
19.11.19
Putting in place the right plans for the future is extremely important to ensure you have peace of mind in later life. Part 1 of this blog series concentrates on the arrangements you can put in place if you are unable to make decisions. Part 2 and 3 of our…
12.12.18
If you are meeting a lawyer for the first time, it can be daunting and emotional, particularly if the meeting concerns important decisions, such as planning for the future and decision-making for your disabled child. We are there to guide you through the process, making it as easy as possible…
06.02.18
Did you make an LPA between 2013 and 2017? You could be due a refund on your registration fees If you registered a Power of Attorney in England or Wales between April 2013 and March 2017, you could be due a refund of up to £54.00 Those who paid…
27.04.17
We regularly stress the importance of letters of wishes, to be thought of alongside Wills and/or Trusts, to the individuals and families who we work with. In this blog Clare Finn guides you through letters of wishes, what they are, why they are used and what they should cover: What…
