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Lasting Power of Attorney – What Does It Mean to be an Attorney?
When someone takes out a Lasting Power of Attorney (the donor), they appoint one or more attorneys to carry out…
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Planning for the Death of a Business Partner
Most people have in place a will and other estate planning processes to protect their assets when they pass away. However,…
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DIY Wills vs. Professional Will Writing Services
Creating a will is a fundamental aspect of estate planning that ensures your wishes are followed, your assets are distributed…
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Leaving Your Estate to the Right People
Many of us put off estate planning as the prospect of addressing this process can seem daunting and sometimes upsetting. However,…
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Why Make a Mirror Will?
Mirror wills are designed to protect you, your partner and any children you may have should one or both of…
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Taking the Headache Out of the Probate Administration Process
When a loved one passes away, in many instances, the legal process of probate needs to be implemented to administer…
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Make Christmas Time Decision Time
It’s the time of year when parties and other festivities flourish and, in particular, families manage to get together to…
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Who Can Witness A Will?
If you’re planning on making a will, for it to be legally binding your signature must be witnessed by two…
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The Probate Process – Your Questions Answered
Most of us have heard about probate at some time or another, even if we don’t understand the actual process….
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The Consequences of Not Having Health & Welfare Power of Attorney in Place
The Society of Will Writers has recently published an article explaining the consequences of not having a Health and Welfare…
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An LPA is for Life – a Will is for Death
It’s a fact. A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is valid for your lifetime whilst a will should be in place…
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Settlement Agreements – Your Questions Answered
September 2021 is seeing more and more employees being presented with a settlement agreement by their employer. The reason more of these…
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When Should You Renew Your Will?
This is one of the questions we are often asked at Swansea Legal Solutions. But the answer isn’t straightforward as it…
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When Family Opposes Lasting Power of Attorney
What happens in a situation where a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) has been taken out and other members of…
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Why Lasting Power of Attorney is More Important than a Will
Most of adults have either sorted out a will already or are at least planning to do so. But how many…
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Do I Need a Property Protection Trust in My Will?
What is a property protection trust and do I need one in my will is one of the many questions…
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What Are the Different Types of Lasting Power of Attorney
A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a legal tool that lets you choose someone you trust to make decisions for…
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Settlement Agreement Service from Swansea Legal Solutions
A settlement agreement is basically a form of legally binding contract that enables both employee and employer to part company…
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The Importance of a Health & Welfare Lasting Power of Attorney
You’ve probably heard the term Lasting Power of Attorney or an LPA for short. Unfortunately, most of us tend to…
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Marriage & Divorce – Their Impact on Your Will
So the happy day has passed and you’ve settled into a new routine with your spouse. If that is the case,…
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Why Make Provisions in Your Will
There can be more to making a will than just deciding who is to inherit which part of your estate…
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Free Wills Month at Swansea Legal Solutions
October is Free Wills Month at Swansea Legal Solutions. We are offering people over the age of 50 the opportunity to have…
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The Impact of Marriage or Divorce on your Will
In the UK, it is recommended that you review your will regularly, particularly when your circumstances change. The team at Swansea…
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Probate and Property: What Happens to a House After Death in the UK?
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Common Probate Problems in the UK and How to Avoid Family Disputes
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Can You Do Probate Yourself in the UK? Pros, Cons and Common Mistakes
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Probate Without a Will: What Happens When Someone Dies Intestate?
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The True Cost of Probate in the UK – Fees, Taxes and Hidden Expenses