When Best Practice In Will Writing And Probate Reside Side-by-Side
In a recent Certainty Will Search find, best practice prevailed to provide the client with protection and peace of mind. Victoria Wadsworth, Legal Secretary, Wadsworth Solicitors, a highly reputable family-run solicitors and members of Certainty the National Will Register tells us: “When the executor of the estate approached us, they already held the original Will […]
Hasting’s Firm Joins Will Writing Charity Campaign For Another Year
A law firm from Hastings has signed up to write wills for charity – for the 18th year in a row. Stephen Rimmer LLP has joined the annual Will Aid will writing campaign which sees solicitors across the UK volunteer some of their time and expertise in November to write basic wills for local people, […]
More Education Needed For Equity Release Advisers
As the older generation look for ways to fund their retirements, more people have opted to release the equity in their properties. A new report has found that 88% of equity release advisers believed there should be more education and resources available on how to spot the signs of vulnerable adults or those lacking capacity. […]
Executor Disagreements Architect Of Zaha Hadid Probate Dispute
Civil war has erupted in the £67 million estate of world famous architect, Zaha Hadid, that could see a number of executors replaced. Following her death in March 2016, four executors were appointed to oversee Hadid’s estate. Architectural patron Peter Palumbo, artist Brian Clarke, Hadid’s niece Rana Hadid and long-time business partner Patrik Schumacher were […]