What are the grounds for challenging a Will?
There are several ways that the validity of a Will can be challenged. Any challenge to a Will would be…
Read moreDigital Assets – are they covered in your Will?
We all know the importance of dealing with our property, bank accounts, investments, and other assets in our Wills, but…
Read moreCan death-bed gifts supersede existing Wills?
This question was posed by the recent case of Davey v Bailey [2021] EWHC 445 (Ch), which related to the…
Read morePinney Talfourd’s Private Client team welcomes a new addition
We are delighted to welcome Jessica Newton to our Private Client team. Jessica qualified as a solicitor in 2019 and…
Read moreModern Family
As we emerge from the second lockdown, it got me thinking about my latest pastime – watching ‘Modern Family’ by…
Read moreBreaking the taboo of death
Now, more than ever death has become a topic of daily conversation, affecting people in every country, of every ethnicity,…
Read moreBody and Burial Disputes
Stress and upset following a death in the family can occasionally lead to disputes on choices of burial, cremation and…
Read moreEasing financial hardship when a loved one dies
The process of sorting out a person’s affairs when they die can be difficult and upsetting for the surviving family…
Read moreThe importance of a Health and Welfare LPA
Have you considered who would make decisions about your day to day life and personal wellbeing if you are not…
Read moreIncrease in Contentious Probate claims
According to the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) a total of 188 contentious probate cases were brought by individuals who claimed…
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