by Andrew | Sep 17, 2026 | Will Writing, Estate Planning, Trusts
For many couples, the family home is their largest asset, yet the way it is owned may not have been discussed since the day they bought it. Ask someone whether they own their house jointly with their husband, wife or partner and they will probably say yes. Ask whether...
by Andrew | Aug 14, 2026 | Will Writing, Estate Planning
There is a lot to deal with when a marriage comes to an end. The house, finances, pensions and arrangements for children are likely to receive most of the attention, while an existing Will can easily be forgotten. That can cause problems because divorce has an...
by Andrew | Aug 7, 2026 | Will Writing
One of the benefits of making a Will is being able to decide who should inherit your estate. For most people, those decisions are fairly straightforward, but family relationships can be complicated and there are occasions when somebody decides that they do not want a...
by Andrew | Jul 28, 2026 | Will Writing
Can an ex-spouse inherit your estate after you separate or divorce? The answer depends on whether your divorce has been finalised, what your Will says and whether you have updated your estate planning since your relationship ended. Separation alone does not...
by Andrew | May 19, 2026 | Will Writing
A Will is one of the most important documents you’ll ever sign. Yet every year, thousands of people decide to write one themselves. I understand the appeal. DIY Will kits are inexpensive. Online templates promise a quick solution. Some people assume their wishes...
by Andrew | Apr 15, 2026 | Will Writing
Families look very different today than they did a generation ago. Second marriages are common. Long-term relationships often begin later in life. Many couples bring children from previous relationships into a new family unit. Collectively, these are often referred to...
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