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Bought a property? Make a Will!
If you acquire property, create or update your Will First time buyer, buying an investment property or if you have inherited a property, you need to put a Will in place. Is ...
Humber Law @ the Yorkshire Legal Awards 2023
Humber Law was nominated as a finalist at this years' Yorkshire Legal Awards in the Lawtech Initiative of the Year category four our Will making App (available on the App store). We ...
Applying to appoint a Deputy – The new process
Applying to appoint a Deputy - an infuriating process If someone loses capacity to make decisions and hasn't prepared a Lasting Power of Attorney, the only option will often be to apply ...
How quick can I make a Will?
How quick can I make a Will with a solicitor? Often clients think it is a long and drawn out process. Whilst it isn’t always as straight forward, we worked with a ...
What is Sideways Disinheritance?
I spotted an article on LinkedIn a few weeks ago that referred to 'Sideways Disinheritance'. My initial reaction having never heard of it before was that it must be some made up ...
To Gift or not to Gift?
Often, clients will ask whether it is sensible for them to make an outright gift to their child, more often than not to help fund the purchase of a property. The simplest ...
DIY Lasting Powers of Attorney, straight-forward, but not easy
When discussing Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) with clients, I always make sure I point them in the direction of the Government’s website, which has a lot of clear, easy to understand ...
Billions – Chuck Senior makes an LPA
Over the Christmas break, I was catching up on Billions on NowTv. One particular scene in struck me as great illustration of the need to prepare a Lasting Power of Attorney as ...
