What is a Will?
Protect the people you love A Will is your voice when you’re no longer here to speak. It gives your loved ones comfort and guidance when they need it most. By setting out your wishes clearly, it takes away confusion and helps avoid stress at a difficult time. Most of all, it makes sure the […]
When Should I Update My Will?
When Might I Need to Update my Will? It’s recommended to review your Will every 3-5 years or at major life events but it’s easy for life to get in the way and this get forgotten. However, an old Will can cause difficulties for your loved ones if you pass away unexpectedly. Apart from every […]
Who Can See My Will?
People often wrongly think that their Will is completely private and only viewed by their chosen executors and the person that drafts their Will. However, this is only the case when your estate is small and does not require a grant of probate. When a grant of probate is required, Executors must send the Will […]
I Don’t Have Much – Do I Still Need a Will?
I Don’t Have Much – Do I Still Need a Will? The short answer is yes! If you don’t have a Will you might want to the think about the following: More details reasons for writing a Will can be seen in our other blog – Why Should I Make a Will? Morgan Wills & Estates […]
What Happens if I Die Without a Will?
Dying Without a Will If you die without leaving a Will in England and Wales your estate will be shared out according to the Rules of Intestacy. This is the legal term which means the state will decide who inherits, in what order and by what percentage split. The Intestacy Rules set out a very […]
Can I Exclude Someone From my Will?
Can I exclude someone from my Will? Occasionally we get Clients wanting to exclude someone from their Will, who you might normally have expected to inherit. Excluding someone from your Will is relatively straight forward as there is no forced heirship in England or Wales. It’s important to make sure this is done properly or […]
What Happens to my Pet When I Die?
Paws for Thought – What happens to my pets when I die? With over 17 million household in Britain owning at least one pet, providing for them after death in our Wills has become a concern for our animal loving nation. Like many people you consider your pets to be part of your family and […]
Why You Can Trust Us
Why you can trust Morgan Wills & Estates Once you have decided to make your Will you will realise that there are many Will writing services advertised, but it is vital to choose one that is competent, professional and has the appropriate expertise to give you the best advice and service. To ensure your confidence […]
Why Write a Will?
Why Write a Will? A Will is a legal document that sets out instructions for who will inherit your estate and what you would like to happen after you die. As many as 60% of Brits don’t have a Will and if you die without one, possessions and savings will be divided according to strict […]
Buying a Home
Buying a Home Buying your first home or moving house is an exciting and stressful time. For a lot of us our home is our main asset, and it is important to make sure this is protected should the worst happen. You make want a partner to be able to continue living there in the […]