What is probate? And other frequently asked questions

What is a Lasting Power of Attorney?

Your frequently asked questions… Whilst we would all hope that we will be able to make our own independent decisions in the future, some of us will not have that luxury. Preparing yourself for such a possibility can help ease your mind, and help avoid family...
What is probate? And other frequently asked questions

Challenging a will – case update

We have previously written about the principle of “testamentary freedom” – that is the right to dispose of your estate after you die as you wish.  Although an important principle, testamentary freedom is limited by the provisions of the Inheritance (Provision for...
What is probate? And other frequently asked questions

What is probate and how does it work?

What needs to be done to do to deal with a loved one’s estate after their death? We explain probate and the steps that need to be taken. What is probate? Probate is the process that occurs following the death of a loved one whereby the executor or administrator...