A Fitting Tribute - Arranging Memorials
30
Apr - 2019
Dying Matters Week 13th - 19th May. In addition to setting out their funeral wishes many people also express clear wishes regarding memorials.
Can a Property be sold by an Attorney?
15
Apr - 2019
Can a property be sold by an Attorney? The answer is often yes, but it is important to look at the Power of Attorney itself to see if there are any restrictions or limitations and the type of power given to the Attorneys.
Spotting Financial Abuse of the Elderly
25
Mar - 2019
Financial abuse of the elderly happens on a large scale across the world and recent data suggests that the main targets of financial abuse are those aged 65 and above.
Modernising the Grant of Probate
11
Mar - 2019
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.
Investigations By The Department for Work and Pensions...
11
Feb - 2019
What should you do if you receive a letter from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) asking for details of a deceased’s assets and liabilities? It is very common to receive such a letter, but they can be a little bit alarming. Our latest blog post explains what you should do...
Remember your Digital Assets in your Will
18
Dec - 2018
Digital assets and your Will. When preparing a Will, it may be prudent to prepare a letter of wishes to go with it, advising your executors and trustees how you would like your digital assets to be dealt with on your death.
What is a Disabled Persons Trust?
12
Nov - 2018
Making provision for a disabled or vulnerable beneficiary can cause great worry for clients. Clients are often concerned about many aspects...
Deed of Variation - When Should You Consider This?
04
Oct - 2018
Are you due an inheritance? Do you want it? If not, there are various choices you can make...
Cohabiting and Making a Will
13
Aug - 2018
A recent case has once again highlighted the importance of making an appropriate Will when a couple live though are not married. The temptation for many couples is to ignore this issue though the consequences can be far-reaching.
Solicitors for the Elderly: Matt Kelly becomes a Full Member
17
Jan - 2018
Timms Wills & Probate Solicitor, Matt Kelly, has recently become a full accredited member of the organisation ‘Solicitors for the Elderly’. Matt joins Jo Robinson, Head of the Wills & Probate team to be a fully accredited 'Solicitors for the ... Solicitors for the Elderly: Matt Kelly becomes a Full Member
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