Wills & Probate

Over time, you may need to make changes to your Will. You have the option of adding a codicil or making a new Will. It

A study has shown that sibling rivalry lasts into adulthood, with arguments continuing down the years over sensitive issues. A poll commissioned by NOW found

Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA) and advance decisions give authority to others to make decisions about your care on your behalf, should you need this

CP Law – specialist solicitors for the elderly At each stage in life, our needs and responsibilities change. At CP Law, our expert legal professionals

A Lasting Power of Attorney is an important document giving someone the authority to deal with your affairs, should you ever become unable to do

After someone’s death, their executor will usually need to apply to the Probate Registry for a Grant of Probate. In some instances, you may want

There are strict rules surrounding Wills and the administration of estates after a death, meaning that relying on some common beliefs could cause problems for

The government has launched a consultation into the Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) system, which has been criticised for being slow and hard to use.

When someone dies without leaving a Will, they are said to have died intestate. There are strict rules governing who will inherit their estate, known

Inheritance Tax can be a substantial bill, often amounting to tens of thousands of pounds or more, payable by someone’s estate after their death. It

The role of an Executor is a significant responsibility. It is their duty to ascertain all the deceased’s assets and liabilities, to preserve those assets

For many people, leaving money to a charity in their Will is a way of saying thank you for the help they or their loved