There are an estimated 51 million pets in the UK, but only a small proportion of them are mentioned in their owner’s Will. In England and Wales, pets are considered to be the property of their owners and as such, can be left to someone in a Will. The RSPCA estimate that there are 12 […]
Read MoreIf a Will has been mislaid or inadvertently destroyed, it doesn’t necessarily mean that Probate will not be granted. When someone dies, their executor is responsible for sending the Will to the Probate Registry. The Grant of Probate issued by the Registry is the document which gives the executor the authority to collect in the […]
Read MoreNot many people realise that when you get married, any Will you already have usually becomes invalid. The law states that marriage automatically voids a Will unless it specifically makes reference to the new marriage. This is called making a Will in contemplation of marriage, and the Will needs to specifically name your new spouse. […]
Read MoreE.L.M Legal Services Ltd (E.L.M), who offer professional Will writing and Estate Planning services, are the proud sponsors of a life-size painted bear sculpture set to go on display at Wild Place Project this spring. The bear will be part of a trail of 20 individually hand-painted 3D bears placed around the south Gloucestershire attraction, […]
Read MoreResearch carried out by Direct Line Group has found that 25% of people who are married or co-habiting don’t know where their partner’s money is. This could cause problems in the event that someone dies. If the extent and whereabouts of their assets isn’t known, the administration of their estate could be delayed for a […]
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