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CS“I do”: Las Vegas
In 2012, a UK gentleman (“JD”) married a lady (“VF”) in Las Vegas. The pair later separated but they did…
Cancel my Will
There are different ways to cancel (or “revoke”) your Will. Some ways might be accidental, like not realising marriage can…
Do I need Probate if I have Power of Attorney?
When the person dies, the Power of Attorney ends. Example With the help of his solicitor, Joe has written…
Undue Influence: The Case of the Isolated Mother
In 2021, Mrs Daphne Jones signed a Will in which she named her daughter – Ceri Jones – sole Executor…
Solicitors vs Plastic
If a solicitor writes your Will, are they going to use plastic unnecessarily? Ask them if they plan to put…
Inheriting an ISA
Did you know..? When a person passes away, their surviving spouse/civil partner’s ISA allowance may increase? For that particular tax…
Dormant Assets
Think about all of the assets you’ve owned throughout your life. Perhaps your home, bank and building society accounts, personal…
The Case of the Fraudulent Attorney
In 2014, a man called Brian Malam was appointed as an Attorney for his friend, Mrs Margaret Wright. Mrs Wright…
The Tale of the Executor who Buried his Head in the Sand
In September this year, the England and Wales High Court ordered the imprisonment of Mark Totton for three months because…