Since 1st October 2007 it is no longer possible to make an Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA). These documents were replaced by a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) for Property and Financial Affairs. What is an Enduring Power of Attorney? An Enduring Power of Attorney...
The two most common reasons for Will disputes. Any dispute involving an inheritance is upsetting. It is also likely to be time consuming and expensive. The two most common reasons for Will disputes are claims under The Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependents)...
In recent meetings several of my clients have stressed their close bond with their pets. For my client’s peace of mind, it was very important for them to be able to discuss the options available and to make plans should their furry, feathered, scaled and reptilian...
A couple of my recent cases have highlighted issues in relation to the appointment of Executors. If you have been appointed as an Executor, it is important that you know and understand your duties and responsibilities. What is an Executor?Anyone who makes a Will must...