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Read This to Understand Why Professional Will Drafting Really Matters
When interpreting wills, judges focus on the actual words used and that is one good reason why professional…
Considering Making a Home-Made Will? Read This and Think Again!
The trouble with wills that have not been professionally drafted is that they very often signally fail either…
Provisional Damages in Asbestos Claims – High Court Breaks Fresh Legal Ground
Those in the early stages of asbestos-related illness often receive an initial award of damages on the basis…
Prince Philip’s Will Rightly Sealed from the Public Gaze – Media Test Case
The public and media would undoubtedly be interested to know the contents of the late Prince Philip’s will.…
Highly Regarded Artist’s Death Triggers Court Battle Over His Legacy
When people die, it is the duty of the administrators of their estates to gather in their assets…
Avoiding Family Conflict After Your Death
Where there is ill feeling within families, many elderly people understandably fear that their death will signal the…
If You Know Your Own Mind, You Can Make a Valid Will – High Court Ruling
Family relationships are sadly often built on shifting sand, and  it is certainly true that a will can…
Make a Professionally Drafted Will Before Time Catches Up With You
It is a sad fact that many people lose their ability to make rational decisions in old age…
Own Property Abroad? It’s All the More Vital to Make a Properly Drafted Will
No one knows when death will come calling and it is equally a truism that, if you fail…
Parental Contributions to Children’s Businesses – Legal Certainty is Priceless
It is commonplace for parents to put their hands in their pockets to help their children set up…
Saving a Few Pounds on a Home-Made Will May Come at a Frightful Cost
There will always be some people who believe that making your own will represents a sensible economy. However,…
Joint Tenants or Tenants in Common? The Difference Can Be All Important
Couples generally either own their homes as joint tenants or as tenants in common. The distinction between the…
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