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Estate Administration Explained
Estate administration in the UK refers to the process of managing and distributing the assets of a deceased person. This…
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What Does Witnessing a Will Involve?
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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What is a Health and Welfare LPA?
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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What is a Statutory Will and When Would You Need One?
According to the Society of Will Writers, only about a third of the people in the UK have made a…
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What is a Statutory Will and When Would You Need One?
According to the Society of Will Writers, only about a third of the people in the UK have made a…
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Benefits of Having a Property Trust in Place
What are the benefits of having a Property Trust in place and do I actually need one are some of…
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Put Your Affairs in Order this New Year
It’s that time of year when many of us decide to make a number of New Year’s Resolutions which mainly…
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Christmas Gifts Can Impact on your Will
We all love to spend time with family and friends at Christmas, a time when many of us give and…
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Creation and Termination of Ordinary Power of Attorney
An Ordinary Power of Attorney (OPA) is a legal document that allows someone, known as the donor, to grant authority…
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Give Yourself the Gift of Peace of Mind this Christmas
Black Friday is over and many of us have started to make inroads into the Christmas shopping list. That said, have…
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A Guide to Advance Decisions or Living Wills
In the realm of healthcare decision-making, advance decisions, commonly referred to as living wills, have become increasingly important. These legal…
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Why You Should Use Professional Will Storage
Many documents these days come in multiple, certified copies that can be provided as evidence of the document’s authority. This is…
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The Consequences of Not Having a Will
Most of us work hard during our lives to keep ourselves and our families safe and protected as well as…
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The Importance of Making 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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Why Appoint Swansea Legal Solutions For Your LPA
At Swansea Legal Solutions we are often asked: “Do I really need a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) and can…
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The Importance of having a Health & Welfare Power of Attorney in Place
In an article published by the Society of Will Writers they explain the consequences of not having a Health and…
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What is a Trust – that is the Question?
One of the questions we are often asked at Swansea Legal Solutions is what is a trust? A trust is…
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Planning Ahead For a Lasting Power of Attorney
Many people hold off making a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) thinking it is a task for the future. But…
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Making the Right Choice Of Will Writers
At Swansea Legal Solutions we know that when it comes to making a will there are loads of options available…
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Lasting Power of Attorney – Your Questions Answered
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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The Impact of Owning a Business on Your Will
Did you know that owning a business can have an impact on your will? This is because you will need to…
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Key Triggers For When you should Change your Will
There are a number of triggers when it comes to changing your will including the birth of children, the death…
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How to Avoid Selling your Home to pay for Care Fees
There have been a number of articles in the press and on social media lately about elderly people having to…
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An LPA is for life … not just for when you’re ill
Many people leave making a Lasting Power of Attorney (whether it’s for your health and welfare or your finances) until…
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Protecting a Testator’s Final Wishes
There’s the age old saying… ‘thank goodness you can choose your friends as you can’t choose your family’. Unfortunately, in some…
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Importance of Getting Your Will Written by a Professional
Gone are the days when you had to pay expensive solicitors fees or bank charges to get your will written. Organisations…
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The Probate Process FAQs
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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Swansea Legal Solutions – What do We Do?
At Swansea Legal Solutions, our diverse and experienced team offers a range of personal and commercial legal services to individuals,…
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Protecting Your Family with a Property Trust
When you review your estate planning options and update your will, this is also a good time to look at…
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Save Yourself £1000’s with a Health & Welfare LPA
Did you know that a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) can save you £1000’s worth of charges from the Court…