What Is A Life Interest Trust?
By Mark Riley |
When you make your Will to set out your final wishes, it's easy to include a trust that gives someone a life interest in your property or any other assets, without them actually leaving your estate. Life Interest Trusts are ...
What Is A Mirror Will?
By Mark Riley |
When you make a will at any time of your life, you know your estate and your final wishes will be dealt with accordingly and how you wanted. So choosing the right type of will, one that’s relevant to your ...
What Is A Will? Do I Even Need One?
By Mark Riley |
I have said this a few times now, its probably the largest legal document you will ever make as it deals with everything you own! Sadly, some people do not get round to it for one reason or another. What ...
Signing Online? Is This Legal?
By Mark Riley |
Yes! It is, we have seen a surge in demand over this pandemic for Wills to be completed and early into this difficult situation, the government recognized the need for change. So, what are the current requirements? At present ...
How Long Does Straightforward Probate Take?
By Mark Riley |
During the difficult and emotional time of the death of a loved one, getting their affairs in order can be a stressful challenge. So when it comes to probate, wills and issues of their estate, the quicker and easier it ...
How Many Executors Are Needed For A Will?
By Mark Riley |
Being the Executor of a will is an important legal role that many have heard of, yet few fully understand the responsibilities that go with it. Beyond what an Executor actually does, we find there are lots of questions surrounding ...
Help, I’ve Inherited An Empty Property – What Do I Need To Do?
By Mark Riley |
Estates and wills are typically handled by solicitors so it can feel like you’re facing a minefield if you’re left with a loved one’s legal affairs to deal with. This guide covers some of the most common areas you will ...
Do I Need A Solicitor For A Will?
By Mark Riley |
There are several ways to complete your will, including doing it yourself and using a will writing service. For simple wills, these are reasonably effective, although proper thought should be given to whether you have all the information you need. ...