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Congratulations to Jessica Leech on her qualification as a Solicitor.
Ed Rawlins congratulates Jessica Leech on her qualification as a solicitor. Jess’ qualification as a…
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Checking Legal Title For Conveyancing Purposes
A title check is often mentioned in the conveyancing process but what is it and what are the conveyancers looking for?
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Will Writers – the perils of leaving Wills to chance.
Making a “cheap” Will – whether with a Will Writer or via a Will pack or online deal – can seem to save money, in fact it is likely to cost substantially more in legal fees and tax paid from your estate.
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10 years recognition from Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS)
Wilson Browne has once again been re-accredited by the Law Society into their Conveyancing Quality Scheme for the 10th year in a row.
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How do you choose your Lawyer?
In a recent LinkedIn Poll, Wilson Browne Solicitors’ very own Tom Warrender asked the question “when hiring a Lawyer/Law Firm, what is the biggest influence in deciding who you instruct?”
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A Practical Guide For When Someone Dies
We know that when a loved one passes away, it is natural to feel overwhelmed and unsure about what action needs to be taken. So what does need to be done?
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How to Get a Settlement Agreement at Work
How to Get a Settlement Agreement at Work
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Can You Do Your Own Lasting Power of Attorney?
Can You Do Your Own Lasting Power of Attorney?
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If you think your Conveyancing Client may have lost or be losing Mental Capacity
If a legal owner is mentally incapable of managing their financial affairs they may also not be able to enter into a conveyancing transaction and you should not accept their signature. Unfortunately, whether somebody has the mental capacity to enter into a conveyancing transaction is not a straightforward question to answer and will differ in every case.
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DIY Will – Perhaps You Should Think Again?
DIY Wills seem a great idea. For the same cost of your Netflix subscription, you can download one from the website fill it in and think you’re covered . But is this really the case? One case recently in the High Court concerned an elderly father who wrote a Will five days before he passed away on a page torn from a notebook, superseding the Will written a year earlier.