Unscrupulous Probate Paralegal Executive Commits £70,000 Fraud

A paralegal executive has been jailed for over three years after stealing tens of thousands of pounds from the estates of deceased clients she was working with. Lucy Gunton used sophisticated social engineering methods to steal approximately £70,000 during a six-month spree of lies and dishonesty. Having been taken on as a secretary at Bate […]
Standard And Additional Information Combined On OPG100 Search Forms

The Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) have confirmed that the OPG100 search form has been amended so that a combination of standard requests and additional information can be made on the same request form. In February, the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG) issued a practice note providing information on a new online facility […]