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July 31, 2024
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Dealing with probate: straightforward legal advice

Dealing with someone’s affairs after they die can be complex. Our probate guide aims to simplify the process.

Steph Potter
Wills and Probate
May 10, 2024
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Dying Matters Week: Navigating loss and the legal process at the same time

We’ve explained the value of a will and lasting powers of attorney and finally we’re demystifying the probate process. When a loved one passes away, navigating the legalities of their estate can feel overwhelming - but we're here to help.

Louise Davis
Wills and Probate
May 09, 2024
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Dying Matters Week: Empowering yourself with a lasting power of attorney

As part of the Dying Matters conversation, we're exploring a crucial aspect often overlooked – the significance of obtaining a lasting power of attorney (LPA).

Catrin Lloyd
Wills and Probate
May 08, 2024
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Dying Matters Week: Why making a will matters more than you think

It’s Dying Matters Week, a week that is about encouraging open conversations about death, dying, and bereavement. To start, we look at why making a will is so important.

Linda Firth
Wills and Probate
February 20, 2024
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Do I need a will when I buy a house?

Buying a home is probably the biggest purchase you will make in your lifetime. This blog looks at what happens if you don't have a will in place when you pass away.

Emily Bosworth
Wills and Probate
February 14, 2024
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What happens when? A review of wills and relationships

Having a valid will is important if you want to make sure your loved ones are looked after and your important belongings go where you intended.

Maariyah Sidat, Emily Bosworth
Wills and Probate
January 11, 2024
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Protecting your digital assets after your death

In a world where technology is constantly developing and more of our lives are online, it’s important to make sure that your digital assets are protected after your death.

Emily Bosworth
Wills and Probate
January 05, 2024
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Dispelling the myths around wills

A will is something that everyone should consider putting into place, during their lifetime. It protects their assets and their loved ones, upon their death.

Emily Bosworth
Wills and Probate
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