by MyLocalSolicitor | May 18, 2020 | Wills
Regardless of your wealth, health, how old you are or whether you own property, making sure your wishes are officially documented and will be carried out correctly after your death is essential for everyone. Failure to do so can cause numerous problems, ranging from...
by MyLocalSolicitor | Apr 14, 2020 | Wills
If you’ve experienced a change in personal circumstances, you might decide you need to make alterations to your will. When this situation arises, it’s essential that you don’t action these changes by simply amending your original will after it has been successfully...
by MyLocalSolicitor | Mar 30, 2020 | Wills
Michael Templeman, a barrister and son of a judge, must pay a £350,000 bill after losing a case against his stepsisters over his father’s last will. Templeman and his brother Peter originally stood to inherit most of an £817,000 inheritance left by their father, Lord...
by MyLocalSolicitor | Mar 3, 2020 | Wills
The niece and sister of a widow who passed away have won £825,000, following allegations that the estate was rigged to be received instead by her brother. In 2016, Shirley Guymer died aged 78, but just two months previously had altered her will leaving her home in...
by MyLocalSolicitor | Nov 19, 2019 | Wills
From simple errors to being unduly influenced, there are several issues that can invalidate a will. If a will is discovered to be invalid following a death, it can have severe implications for its beneficiaries, sometimes costing thousands in fees to reach a...
by MyLocalSolicitor | May 23, 2018 | Wills
We are now members of Solicitors for the Elderly. Marta Williamson of My Local Solicitor Ltd. has been awarded the SFE Older Client Care in Practice Award. Well done Marta! SFE is a community of trusted advisers – professionally highly qualified and regulated and...
