Wills, trusts and estates Insights
A legal perspective on the issues that matter
It’s a New Year. The Christmas decorations are down, the gym memberships have been purchased, the diets have started and resolutions for a ‘new you’…
The recent ITV Tonight programme brought into focus the issue of Lasting Powers of Attorney, as it showed an increasing number of elderly people…
A leading family law expert has urged cohabiting couples to assess their risk to financial loss in the face of relationship breakdown.
In their Dispatches programme last night Channel 4 dealt with the issue of care home fees and whether or not it is possible to protect the family home…
National law firm Weightmans has launched a new Private Client team in Birmingham with a key hire, as the firm continues to invest in the Midlands…
The Parental Bereavement (Leave and Pay) Bill has now been published. This will give bereaved parents the right to time off work following the death…
When your child leaves home, the change is felt throughout the family. This is the perfect time to take stock and focus on your own life and…
It recently hit the headlines that the late Bruce Forsyth left all his Estate to his wife "in order to avoid inheritance tax".