07 March 2019 What Happens to Your Pets when You Die? In England and Wales, pets are legally considered to be personal possessions and can be gifted to a Beneficiary in a Will
04 March 2019 Will Direct Debits Be Frozen during Probate? When a bank is notified of a death, the account will be frozen and direct debits cancelled. Outstanding utility bills will then be settled during Probate
28 February 2019 £4,000 Awarded to Man Attacked by Cows on Public Footpath Our client was walking his dog on a public footpath through farmland when he was trampled, head-butted and buffeted by the cows
26 February 2019 What is a Parental Order? A Parental Order transfers parental responsibility from a surrogate mother to the intended parent or parents.
22 February 2019 My Father Has Remarried – Should He Make a New Will? Marriage voids any existing Will. His wife would be entitled to most of his Estate, with his children left with significantly less or nothing at all.
20 February 2019 Will A Coroner's Inquest Delay Probate? An inquest should not significantly delay the Probate process, as the coroner will issue an interim death certificate which can be used to apply for Probate