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Intestacy Rules in England and Wales
A clear explanation of the intestacy rules that apply when someone dies without a will in England and Wales.
7 min read
Blog & Insights
Practical articles for planning ahead and dealing with an estate after a death.
Intestacy & InheritanceWills
Who Can Inherit If There Is No Will?
A guide to who is entitled to inherit under the intestacy rules in England and Wales, and who misses out.
Intestacy Rules
#who inherits without a will#intestacy beneficiaries#inheritance rights uk
6 min read
Executors & AdministrationProbate & Estate
What Is Probate and Do You Need It?
A plain English explanation of probate: what it is, when it's needed, and how the process works in England and Wales.
Executor Role
#what is probate#probate uk#do i need probate
7 min read
Life EventsWills
Can You Disinherit Someone?
Whether you can legally exclude someone from your will in England and Wales, and what claims they might make.
Will Updates and Life Events
#disinherit someone#exclude from will#cut someone out of will
5 min read
After a DeathProbate & Estate
What to Do When Someone Dies
A practical step-by-step guide to what you need to do when a loved one dies in England and Wales.
Probate and Administration
#what to do when someone dies#after a death uk#bereavement checklist
8 min read
Executors & AdministrationWills
Executors: Roles, Duties, and How to Choose
Understand what executors do in England and Wales, who to appoint, and the practical responsibilities they take on after death.
Executor Role
#executor duties#choose an executor#who can be an executor
8 min read
Executors & AdministrationWills & LPAs
Lasting Power of Attorney and Wills
How a lasting power of attorney works alongside your will, and why you might need both.
Attorney Appointments
#lasting power of attorney#lpa and will#power of attorney uk
6 min read
LPA FundamentalsLPA
Lasting Power of Attorney: Complete Guide for England and Wales
A practical guide to what LPAs do, how they are made, when they can be used and how to avoid common mistakes.
LPA Overview
#lasting power of attorney#lpa basics#england and wales
11 min read
LPA Financial DecisionsLPA
LP1F Explained: Property and Financial Decisions LPA
What the financial LPA covers, when it can be used, and the duties attorneys must follow when managing money and property.
LP1F Financial Decisions
#lp1f#property and financial affairs#attorney duties
10 min read
LPA Health and Care DecisionsLPA
LP1H Explained: Health and Care Decisions LPA
How a health and care LPA works, when attorneys can make decisions, and how to handle medical and care choices lawfully.
LP1H Health and Care Decisions
#lp1h#health and welfare lpa#care decisions
10 min read
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