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Do I need a Lasting Power of Attorney if I have an Enduring Power of Attorney?
Do I need a Lasting Power of Attorney if I have an Enduring Power of Attorney? Before 1st October 2007, in order to appoint someone…
A reminder of the new notice rules for deputyship applications
A reminder of the new notice rules for deputyship applications A new procedure for giving notice in deputyship applications is now well under way with…
What evidence is used to judge testamentary capacity?
What evidence is used to judge testamentary capacity? When we consider evidence for testamentary capacity, we often have to weigh up a slew of different…
Rix & Kay Announces Relocation of West Kent Office to Enhance Hybrid Working Environment
Hadlow, Kent – Rix & Kay, a leading legal firm, has announced the relocation of its West Kent office to new premises in Hadlow. The…
What happens if you lose your Will?
We all know how important it is to make a Will and ensure your loved ones are looked after when you pass away. For most…
What problems can occur with free Will-writing services?
Hopefully we all know the importance of having a Will in place to ensure our estate goes to those we wish to receive it. It…
What happens if the Executor in a Will has died?
Under the terms of someone’s Will, they will appoint the person (or people) they wish to act as their Executors. An Executor is the person…
What is the Court of Protection and when will I need to apply?
The Court of Protection was put in place to help those who no longer have the mental capacity to make their own decisions. The Court…
Common ways to reduce Inheritance Tax liabilities
Whilst most people are aware of the notion of inheritance tax, it is surprising that so many people take little or no action to reduce…
