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Moving Abroad

A palm facing up with a circular picture of the world above. It describes that someone should update or look at writing a will when they are planning to move abroad.

Moving Abroad Are you off on a new adventure to live abroad and escape the rain in the UK? A foreign Will, in the country you are moving too, might not cover your assets in the UK or deal with your estate how you would like. Before moving, give yourself peace of mind knowing that […]

Getting Married

A picture of a bridge and groom with the groom putting a ring onto the wife's finger. They've put their wills in place to ensure their wedding doesn't revoke any previous will.

Getting Married When you get married or enter a civil partnership any existing Wills you have are automatically revoked in favour of your new spouse. Without making a new Will intestacy law would decide how your assets are split which can be costly to your family to sort. It also means you could accident disinherit […]

Blended Families

A blended family enjoying the sunshine knowing they've written their wills and everyone is protected.

When should I write or update my Will? – Blended Families Blended families are more common now than ever before and without proper Wills in place it is far too easy to accidentally disinherit family members particularly within blended families. Step children do no inherit under the rules of intestacy (if you have no Will […]

Co-Habiting and making a Will.

A couple clinking mugs across a table. They've put their wills in place as they are co-habiting and not married.

Co-Habiting When should I write or update my Will? – Co-Habiting Unfortunately, the Law still favours married couples, no matter how long you have been together. Meaning you are not protected in the same way as a married couple. Without a Will, you Partner will not legally inherit anything except jointly owned assets. It also […]

I’ve just seperated, should I update my will?

A couple putting their will in place to protect their newborn baby.

Divorce & Separation We know first hand that getting divorced or separating is a stressful and emotional time and I’m sure your Will is far from the front of your mind. If you are separated and not formally divorced then your partner could still inherit. It could be your ex-partner is the sole or main […]

Protecting children in your Will.

A pregnant lady with a heart shape from her hands held over her belly. She's put her will in place already to protect her new baby.

New Addition to the Family Huge congratulations if you are expecting a new addition to your family. It can be an anxious time getting everything sorted and many couples don’t realise the importance of writing a Will to protect their family. Without appointing Legal Guardians in your Will your child would end up in the […]