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We are taking part in St Leonard's Hospice Make a Will Month

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The St Leonard’s Hospice Make a Will Month is back for October 2022, giving you the opportunity to have your Will written by a local solicitor in exchange for a donation towards patient care at St Leonard’s Hospice. Making a Will is not...

Can I put a condition on a gift in my Will?

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Deciding who should inherit from you in your Will, how much they will get and in what shares, are big decisions to make. This can be made more difficult if you have particular concerns about a beneficiary and whether the inheritance could be at risk. ...

pre-paid Probate Plans - buyer beware

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There are issues with some companies who offered pre-paid Funeral Plans and indeed one company, ‘SureHands’, has collapsed with many people not knowing whether they will have their money returned. The same looks now to be happening...

Managing financial affairs under a lasting power of attorney

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Making a lasting power of attorney for your finances is an important part of lifetime legal planning, especially if you have built up a portfolio of assets and investments which require regular management. While this legal authority needs to be set up well...

Make a Will Month for St Leonard's Hospice October 2021

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We are very pleased to announce that we are once again taking part in St Leonard’s Hospice Make a Will Month which runs throughout the month of October 2021. This gives you the opportunity to have your Will written by a solicitor in exchange for a...

Making a Will or giving a gift on your deathbed

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Living through a global pandemic has meant seeing loved ones taken from us at an alarming rate, and it has been distressing for many to see someone taken into hospital and not know if you might be able to see them again. ‘ Whilst planning...

The legal protections we should all have in place

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The documentary “Kate Garraway: Finding Derek” aired this week and highlighted the struggles TV presenter Kate has faced since her husband, Derek Draper, was admitted to hospital with Covid-19 in March 2020. Kate has openly spoken about the...

October is Make a Will Month for St Leonard's Hospice

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Crombie Wilkinson Solicitors is taking part in the St Leonard’s Hospice’s Make a Will Month taking place in October 2020, giving you the opportunity to have your Will written by a solicitor in exchange for a donation towards patient care at St...

Crombie Wilkinson showing our supporting to the NHS

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We are making a £10 donation to the NHS for every new Will instruction we take in May 2020. During these uncertain and strange times, the likes of which most of us have never experienced before, we are all having to adapt and change our lives to stay...

10 reasons to use an SFE accredited lawyer

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The decisions and plans you make now will have a huge impact on your later life. Getting them right is essential. An SFE accredited lawyer is an expert in older client law and will ensure you get the best possible legal advice for your...