The short guide to a suspected brain tumour: Treatment and diagnosis

Medical negligence

Insights

When one is suspected to have a brain tumour, it can be very frightening. We’ve put together a guide to help one navigate through this tough journey.

10 March 2020

Written by

James Edmondson

Testamentary capacity explained

Court of Protection

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Our solicitors explain testamentary capacity and how it can affect the validity of a Will. Call 0800 652 8025 today to speak to a Wills specialist. Offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.

3 March 2020

Written by

Carol Hawking (previously Cummins)

and

Anne Minihane

Brain cancer signs, types and grades. Know yours.

Medical negligence

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Almost 11,700 people are diagnosed with a brain tumour each year – that’s 32 people every day. Do you know the common types and symptoms of a brain tumour?

28 February 2020

Written by

Marguarita Tyne

How to increase the effectiveness of your lasting power of attorney

Private wealth

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Lasting powers of attorney (LPAs) are vitally important documents: they give someone power to make decisions about your financial affairs, or to make decisions in relation to your personal welfare, after you lose capacity.

19 February 2020

Personal injury compensation and divorce

Family law

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Find out how a nuptial agreement could protect a personal injury compensation from divorce or relationship breakdown. Call 0800 652 8025

10 November 2019

Written by

Chris Longbottom

and

Emily Finn

Making gifts under Power of Attorney: a guide for Attorneys and Deputies

Court of Protection

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If you’re an Attorney or Deputy acting on an incapable person’s behalf, find out what gifts you can make under Power of Attorney. Call 0800 652 8025.

1 November 2019

Written by

Anthony Fairweather

and

Anne Minihane

The advantages of discretionary Will trusts

Wills & probate

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We explain how discretionary Will trusts work and explore how one might have prevented a family dispute over a Scottish estate. Call 0800 652 8025 for an initial consultation with a Wills specialist. Offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.

26 September 2019

Siblings and inheritance tax planning

Wills & probate

Insights

The vexed question of the position of siblings under UK Inheritance tax (IHT) law has again received some coverage in the media.

14 September 2019

Executors: beware of DWP claims against an estate

Wills & probate

Insights

We explain how executors of an estate can protect themselves from personal liability to debtors – including overpayment recovery from the DWP. Need help managing an estate? Contact a specialist solicitor now on 0800 652 8025 for an initial consultation.

13 September 2019

Executors: why you should advertise for creditors

Wills & probate

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We explain why advertising for creditors can help protect executors from personal liability to the deceased’s debt. For advice, call 0800 652 8025. Award winning national firm based in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.

10 September 2019

Written by

Samantha Neagle

Mutual Wills: should you have them?

Wills & probate

Insights

We explore the pros and cons of Mutual Wills – Wills drawn up by at least two people, who agree not to alter their Will after the other dies. Call 0800 652 8025 for an initial consultation. National firm – based in Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, London, Manchester, Southampton & Taunton.

9 September 2019

Written by

Emma Pope (née Wiscombe)

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The short guide to a suspected brain tumour: Treatment and diagnosis

Testamentary capacity explained

Brain cancer signs, types and grades. Know yours.

How to increase the effectiveness of your lasting power of attorney

Personal injury compensation and divorce

Making gifts under Power of Attorney: a guide for Attorneys and Deputies

The advantages of discretionary Will trusts

Siblings and inheritance tax planning

Executors: beware of DWP claims against an estate

Executors: why you should advertise for creditors

Mutual Wills: should you have them?

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