Probate soon to move online
A new online service set to transform the probate market has entered its first stage of testing.
New will-writing website aims to challenge perceptions of death
A digital will-writing company has launched a rebrand designed to change the way people think about and deal with death.
Legal marketing experts launch new website
Solve Legal, the owners of publications Today’s Conveyancer and Today’s Wills and Probate, are excited to announce the launch of a brand-new website.
Industry call for clarity on digital legacies
New powers over what happens to digital legacies upon death have been called for by solicitors and legal academics.
Bristol will writing company launches new website
ELM Legal Services, a top 5 provider of will writing services in the UK, has this week launched a brand new website as part of its ongoing digital marketing strategy.
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When people are in search of a service, the internet is usually the first place they’ll visit.
How are lawyers using mobile technology?
The demand for access to business information has grown dramatically. Over 80% of the UK population has a smartphone, and over two-thirds of adults have access to a tablet. Current estimates predict over 75% of internet use will be on a mobile device in 2017, with this increasing to 80% in 2018. The legal sector […]
Legal app launched by law firm to provide tax guidance
A law firm has recently launched an app to keep both businesses and individuals up to date with relevant legal news.
WillSuite to launch apps for Android and iOS
WillSuite has announced the expansion of its services to provide offline applications for Android and iOS, available to all users (free of charge) in the coming weeks.
Date set for Cyber crime webinar hosted by Legal Eye
Cybercrime is the now the largest crime facing the legal industry. In 2016 it accounted for around £7 million worth of losses to law firms.
Will you go digital?
With an aim to “revolutionise the way we think about and plan for our loved ones after our death”, a US legal technology giant has launched a form of ‘digital will’.
Xara Computers achieves Legal Eye Quality Standard
Legal Eye, a subsidiary of ULS Technology, is very pleased to announce that London IT services provider Xara Computers, has achieved the Legal Eye Quality Standard (LEQS). The Legal Eye Quality Standard is recognised to be the first assessment scheme to address the rules and regulations which are over and above the traditional quality standards. […]
Unique online support tool aims to transform MCA decision making
Aiming to provide confidence and reduction of regulatory burden in the workplace, a new report writing and decision making tool has been introduced to improve health and social care provision. The one-of-a-kind device has been launched by Desuto, a leader in health and social care decision-support. Designed for those in charge of making difficult choices […]
Online estate agents impact on probate property sale
The use of online estate agents is growing. The likes of YOPA, Tepilo and eMoov are becoming increasingly popular in offering an alternative platform for sellers to market their property and potentially increase the speed of a sale. As new agents, such as Purplebricks are predicted to take up to 10% of market share, the […]
Act now – new National Cyber Security Strategy
Chancellor Philip Hammond has released plans for a £1.9 billion cyber security Government strategy.
Could virtual mourning spell the death of funeral attendance?
Increasing features of daily life possess an online alternative with now such aspects being stretched even beyond the end of life itself.
Technology within will writing
It seems today that our kids, our grandkids and children as young as 4 have a greater understanding of technology than anyone over the age of 40. There are apps to tell you the weather, apps to talk to your friends, apps to make new friends, we can even unfriend someone that was our friend, […]
Safe4 Digital Inheritance Vault Asset Register
Safe4 launched the Digital Inheritance Vault at the Society of Will Writers Conference in October 2015, and this has subsequently been presented at a number of the Society’s regional group meetings. Members have been taking up the vault as a means of helping their clients to manage their inheritance plans and digital legacy, and are actively […]
Are we entering the iPhone courtroom era?
Calls for the modernisation of the justice system across England and Wales have been answered recently by Her Majesty’s Courts & Tribunals Service, proposing developments that will pull us to embrace modern technological advances.