“We’ve lived together for ten years so my partner will inherit my estate…” WRONG! “Common Law Marriage” in England is a MYTH – there is no such thing under English law. In black and white from the government: “A SURVIVING…
“We’ve lived together for ten years so my partner will inherit my estate…” WRONG! “Common Law Marriage” in England is a MYTH – there is no such thing under English law. In black and white from the government: “A SURVIVING…
“My mother remarried and was really happy. Then she was killed in a car accident on holiday and it emerged she hadn’t made a new Will since remarrying. Her old Will, which split everything between me and my brother was…
If you were in a coma, who would you want to make decisions about your care – or even whether to let you live or die? Your other half, your children, or a complete stranger? If you suffered a head…
Losing Your Inheritance Through a Step-Parent What if your father fully intended to provide for you, and had even made his wishes clear in a witnessed agreement and legally witnessed Will, and he died believing he had done his best…
Marriage revokes Wills. Just married or getting married you need a new Will
Many believe that if they live together long enough, they become married in ‘common law’. This is not the case. So what happens if you are not married or in a civil partnership, and your other half dies? Although discussing…
Making a Will gives you choice, control and peace of mind Making your Will means you’re in control. You decide who will take care of your children and what happens to your money, property and possessions after your death. Make…