Solved In 60 Seconds – Lost Will, Closed Law Firm, Right Recommendation
Mr Robinson comments: “When my uncle passed away, we were holding a copy of a 1989 Will. Due to lots of family dynamics and circumstances changing since then, we wanted to check that there wasn’t a later Will before applying for probate. If this was the last Will we also needed to locate the original […]
Probate Procedure Amended Without Parliamentary Consultation
The Government have announced that changes to procedures for the application of probate are to come into force on November 27th; one month from their initial announcement. Because the Government ensured the rules were laid using a negative instrument, the proposals did not need to go through parliament in order to become law. Consequently, the […]
Inheritance Confiscated From Geriatric Drug Dealer
A landmark case has determined when inheritance and assets can be confiscated from people incarcerated in UK prisons. Because of the severity of his crimes and the amount he had benefited from them, Lance Gray, a 72-year-old drug dealer has had a £23,000 inheritance confiscated whilst he is in prison. In August 2013, he was […]