How Do Contentious Probate Disputes Arise?

How Do Contentious Probate Disputes Arise?

Learn about common contentious probate disputes, including will validity challenges, executor misconduct and claims under the Inheritance Act. Protect your estate with expert legal advice from Nantes Solicitors.

Who should I Appoint as an Executor?

Who should I Appoint as an Executor

Choosing an executor involves considering trustworthiness, availability, and the complexity of your estate. Professional executors may be beneficial for complicated estates, offering impartiality and technical expertise.

Understanding The Role Of A Certificate Provider

Understanding the role of a certificate provider

The article discusses the crucial role of a certificate provider in ensuring the validity of a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA), emphasising the impact of the TA v The Public Guardian case (2023 EWCOP).

Understanding the Role of an Executor

Young family member holding elderly persons hands - Understanding the Role of an Executor

This article explains the role of an executor, outlining responsibilities such as asset valuation, tax reporting, settling debts, and distributing the estate per the deceased’s Will.

Understanding the Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA)

Elderly couple signing Lasting power of attorney - Guide To Understanding the Lasting Power of Attorney

This guide explains the Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA), including its types, attorney obligations, and decision-making considerations under the Mental Capacity Act 2005, prioritising the donor’s best interests.

Inheritance tax: Understanding Nil-Rate Bands

Older man and parent speaking to probate solicitor. Inheritance tax: Understanding Nil-Rate Bands

Discover how the Nil Rate Band and Transferable Nil Rate Band can significantly impact your inheritance planning, potentially shielding a larger portion of your estate from hefty taxes.