Digital LPAs
16
Nov - 2023
Wills and Probate Solicitor Matthew Kelly explains why digital LPAs may become something to watch out for in the near future in his most recent blog...
Road Safety Week 2023
16
Nov - 2023
Every day five people die on UK roads. Road Safety Week is Brake's biggest road safety campaign. Every year, thousands of communities get involved to share important road safety messages, remember people affected by road death and injury, and raise funds to help Brake care for more road victims and campaign for safe roads for everyone.
FAQs When Making A Will
14
Nov - 2023
There are number of decisions you will need to make when preparing your Will. During your appointment with us to prepare your Will, our legal team will discuss the various options available so that you can make the right decisions for your personal circumstances. Trainee Solicitor, Leah Pilling discusses FAQs when making a Will in her most recent blog...
Making A Claim: Fatal Accidents
14
Nov - 2023
The death of a loved one due to a medical or other fatal accident is devastating. It goes without saying that no amount of money can ever compensate the family of the deceased for the tragic death of the loss suffered.
Should a Solicitor Act for Both Buyer & Seller in a Property Transaction?
06
Nov - 2023
In the past it was common for the same Solicitor to act for both buyer & seller in property transactions, known as ‘dual representation’. It was believed that by doing so would aid communications between a buyer and seller, avoiding duplicity and time wasting, since there is no need for letters and documents to go back and forth.
How Important Is The Sibling Relationship?
27
Oct - 2023
Back in July 2020 we wrote this blog on the importance of the sibling relationship. The article quotes extensively from the Nuffield foundation research ‘Monk, D. and Macvarish, J. (2018) Siblings, Contact and the Law: An Overlooked Relationship, London: Birkbeck.’ which remains the leading academic study on this topic.
Is Your New Home a Trick or Treat?
26
Oct - 2023
Enquiries are specific questions that relate to the property you are purchasing. Timms Conveyancer, Julie Stewart, discusses the ins and outs of enquiries in her latest blog.
Are Legacies Straightforward?
25
Oct - 2023
Wills & Probate expert Sara Hilliard discusses the different types of legacies you can leave in your Will and some helpful tips when dealing with somebody's legacy.
The Law Commission Report: Electronic Wills and Predatory Marriages
25
Oct - 2023
Advances in technology and the effects of COVID-19 restrictions have made electronic Wills a lot more feasible. Wills and Probate Solicitor, Charlotte Day, discusses The Law Commission Report on electronic Wills and predatory marriages in her latest blog.
First Time Buyer Guide
25
Oct - 2023
Being a first time buyer is not only a very exciting time in your life but can also be an overwhelming one! At Timms, we aim to make the process as simple and seamless as possible. Once your offer has been accepted, here’s what to do next.
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