Most people understand the benefits of a lasting power of attorney and how they allow individuals to nominate someone to make decisions on their behalf if they become incapacitated in someway or do not have the ability to manage their finances. Less well known is the ability to put an LPA in place for a …
Couples choosing to cohabit should consider documenting their intentions in relation to their property and finances so both parties know from the start what their respective entitlement and rights are. As social and legal attitudes change towards marriage, whatever the rights or wrongs involved are, the implications around control of assets must be understood. With …
When most people are asked if they know what probate is – the normal response is a shrug of the shoulders or the thinking that it is only something that needs to be done if you die without a Will. Unless you have first-hand knowledge/experience or you work in the industry, very few people will …
