In her latest blog, Timms Wills & Probate Solicitor, Charlotte Day discusses digital assets and cryptocurrency in Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
Banks and building societies will freeze a late customer’s account once they are notified of the death and usually will require a Grant of Probate...
The Lord Chancellor made a statutory instrument to increase the statutory legacy that a spouse or civil partner receives under the Intestacy laws.
When booking a holiday to get rid of "the January blues", a Will is likely the last thing on your mind, so how can Intestacy Rules play a part?
The prospect of paying for care home fees often strikes fear into clients, but this is often because of misconceptions and horror stories in the media. A clearer understanding of some of the key features can assist families to plan ... Financial Assessment, Top Ups and Deprivation of Assets
Inheritance Tax is the tax that may be payable on someone’s death if the value of their estate is above the Inheritance Tax threshold.
What is the Mental Capacity Act? Timms Charlotte Day explains on her latest blog post...
A Death Bed Gift known as donatio mortis causa is a gift made in anticipation of death and not a gift in a person’s Will.
A Grant of Probate is the legal document needed to deal with a deceased’s estate. If a person has died without leaving a Will, then a Grant of Letters of Administration needs to be obtained.
Making provision for a disabled or vulnerable beneficiary can cause great worry for clients. Clients are often concerned about many aspects...
