Should funds be released without a Grant of Probate?
A recent discussion on LinkedIn highlights the need for solicitors and probate practitioners to be vigilant when acting with banks and other professionals. Andy Riddle, Managing Director of Professional Deputies; a firm that manages the property and financial affairs of vulnerable adults, posted a discussion within the LinkedIn Wills and Estate Planning UK group to […]
Charity begins at home
Will Aid has been forced to issue an apology after an email that was sent to 10,000 inquirers who had failed to have wills written under a previous scheme, were sent information promoting Co-operative Legal Services, The Goodwill Partnership and Which? containing the words “you don’t have to see a solicitor”. Several solicitors and firms […]