Lasting Power of Attorney - Plan Ahead To ensure that the people you trust can make important decisions on your behalf when you cannot, you must ensure you have the appropriate documents ready. This is why we advise our clients to make sure they have valid Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA). Here at T... read more
How Can I Help A Grieving Friend? Grief comes to us all at some point in our lives and can affect everyone in different ways. But what can you do to support someone who has recently lost a loved one? People worry about saying the wrong thing or, worse, they don’t say anything at all and avoid ... read more
When I Die, Does My Debt Die With Me? It can be worrying when a loved one dies and you know they had debt. The fear is that you will become liable for the outstanding payments. Take a deep breath and relax. You cannot inherit someone’s debt. That is the simple answer. But, of course, where fin... read more
Can I Refuse an Inheritance? For most people, a bequest left in a Will from a loved one is a blessing. It might be a gift of jewellery, some money or even a property. But, there can be occasions when the receipt of assets is not welcome, especially if they’re going to end up costing you money.... read more