Category Archives: Personal Advice Services

Changes To Care Fees

If you’ve watched the news in the last couple of days you will no doubt...

Reasonable Financial Provision Claims, and the Recoverability of a ‘Success Fee’

When a person is excluded from the will of someone on whom they were ‘dependent’,...

Father’s Failure to Make a Will Plunges His Widow Into Legal Difficulties

One of the best things you can do for your loved ones is to sign...

Making a Will? – Don’t Forget Those Entitled to Look to You for Support

When making your will, it is vital to remember those who have a right to...

Remote Mediation – Or Necessity as the Mother of Invention

Contentious Probate expert Guy Platon reflects on his recent experience of settling a case for...

Wealthy Father Under No Obligation to Maintain His Healthy Adult Daughters

Parents generally owe no legal duty financially to maintain their adult children. That principle proved...

This Is What Happens If You Wait Until Sickness Strikes Before Making a Will

Making a will when you are close to death and without professional assistance is an...

Court of Appeal Rejects Tangential Attack on Will Dispute Judgment

Judges are wary of those who attempt to pull the wool over their eyes but,...

This is Why You Shouldn’t Put Off Making a Will Until Advanced Old Age

You are never too old to make a will, but failing to consult a solicitor...

Is Your Water Supply Sourced from a Neighbour’s Land? Do You Know Your Rights?

Many rural homes obtain their supplies of fresh water from sources which lie beyond their...