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The importance of making a Will
It has been widely reported in the news recently that Diego Maradona died without making a Will and his Estate is said to be worth around $75 – $100 million.
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When, Why and How do you stop a Grant of Probate being issued?
When somebody dies, a representative takes out a ‘Grant of Representation’ (often a Grant of Probate) which gives them authority to deal with all of the deceased person’s assets and liabilities.
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Is There Such A Thing As A “Good Divorce”?
All week we’ve been supporting the Good Divorce campaign, designed to raise awareness of why people getting divorced should choose a Resolution Member to advise them and the real value of taking early advice from a specialist.
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Can You Ignore Your Emotions For The Sake Of A Good Divorce?
Good Divorce Week is an annual campaign that aims to promote practical and constructive ways for separating parents to put the needs of their children first. We believe the process of separating, agreeing finances and child arrangements, should be done in a way that minimises conflict and keeps the best interests of any children at the heart of matters.
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How Can You Sign A Will, If You Are Physically Unable To Sign It?
That may seem a contradictory statement but there may be instances where someone with the (mental) capacity to sign a Will, lacks the physical ability to do so. Bearing in mind that a Will needs to be signed to be valid, this poses some interesting questions.
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Resident Evil –Selling Your House With A Spooky Guest
If you have a haunted home do you need to tell your buyer?
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Positive Discrimination In Housing Allocation
The Supreme Court has ruled that positive discrimination in housing allocation can be permitted in…
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Private Client Specialist Qualifies As A Solicitor
Congratulations to Marta Crumbie who has qualified as a Solicitor!
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Remember To Pass On Your Passwords!
In this digital age, most of us know that if we want to access our accounts, whether that’s for Facebook, Amazon, internet banking, etc. we have to put in our passwords or the extremely techie just require their face ID, but how many other people in your family know what these passwords are – other than you?
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Why do I need a Cohabitation Agreement?
Why do I need a Cohabitation Agreement?
