Five reasons you should use a solicitor to write your...
If you are thinking about writing a will, you may have considered doing it yourself. There are many templates and tools available online, along with...
Probate fee increase scrapped
The lawyers in our trusts and estates department are pleased that the uncertainty over the increase in probate court fees has ended following the recent...
Sue Macleod
Senior Associate, Trusts & EstatesThe elderly facing hidden fees on retirement properties and homes
As the age demographic of our society has changed over the last 2 or 3 decades there has been a similar change in approach to...
David Knapp
Partner, Residential PropertyThe Strange World Of Inheritance Act Claims By Estranged Children
Following the well-publicised decision of the Supreme Court in Ilott – v – The Blue Cross and Others earlier this year lawyers dealing with Inheritance...
Paul Grimwood
Partner & Accredited MediatorUnderstanding Inheritance Tax – The Residence Nil Rate Band (RNRB)
Even though we all believed it would be abandoned, the RNRB is now very much with us and we are left struggling to apply it...
Louise Harrhy
Partner, Head of Trusts & EstatesHow do I love thee? Let me count the ways...
In 1976, beloved American actor Jack Benny passed away and left, in his will, a sum of money for the purchase and deliverance of a...
