It has recently been revealed that One Direction star Liam Payne has left a £24.3 million estate and no Will. Wills and Probate Solicitor, Megan Lovell, unpacks what will happen to his estate.
The decision whether to store clients’ original Lasting Powers of Attorney (‘LPAs’) is one that is often debated amongst private client lawyers. Chartered Legal Executive, Sara Hilliard, explains the process at Timms, in her latest blog...
It is not uncommon for couples to believe that if they have lived with their partner for a long time, then their property and other assets will automatically pass to their surviving partner on death, however, unfortunately this is not necessarily the case. Trainee Solicitor, Sophie Wildsmith, explains the different factors and the importance of making a Will...
Family Law Solicitor, Fiona Moffat, discusses Child Protection Conferences, what they are, who should attend and why?....
Timms Trainee Solicitor, Emily Facer, explains the role of a Lasting Power of Attorney and whether you need to have lost capacity for one to be used...
Family Law Solicitor, Adrian Rose, discusses his thoughts on a recent news article and explains how enforcement of an order is not automatic...
Associate Solicitor, Matt Kelly, discusses a recent case that highlights the risk of people storing their original Wills at home, in his latest blog...
Court Professionals need to understand neurodivergence in the Family Justice System. Family Solicitor, Melissa Knight, breaks down the guidance from The Family Justice Council, for practitioners working with neurodivergent court users, in her latest blog...
Following concerns that the Assisted Dying Bill is “unworkable”, Spen Valley MP Kim Leadbeater has agreed to postpone the implementation of the legislation until after the next election. Wills & Probate Solicitor, Keith Baldock-Grimes explains more in his latest blog...
It has been revealed that £2.3 billion was spent on funerals last year, which was an increase of over £26 million from the year before. Wills & Probate Solicitor, Megan Lovell, explores the cost of funerals and why it's important to write a Will.
