Legacy – the Lasting Gift
Legacies are a vital source of income for all charities, none more so than Birmingham St Mary’s Hospice in its work helping people… Read More
Mental Capacity Matters
I am pleased to be a member of the Birmingham branch of Solicitors for the Elderly. The law relating to the validity of… Read More
The myths of the common law wife
This was the title of an article in the May edition of Good Housekeeping rightly pointing out that protection from the law is patchy for… Read More
Willing and Able
We are ever anxious to improve the quality of our Will service. The members of our Private Client Team are qualified, regulated and insured. … Read More
Small actions, big difference.
Dying Matters Awareness Week – 14th to 20th May I was very interested to hear the Dying Matters Awareness Week referred to on BBC Breakfast. … Read More
Edward’s Trust Jubilee Tea Party
I was delighted to join Friends… Read More
How Do I Value a Property for Probate?
One of the questions I am often asked when consulted about an Estate is “How do I value a property for Probate?”. The… Read More
Judy writes about being a Christian Aid Collector
It’s May and you see a pile of red bags at the back of Church. You know it’s time to get ready to be… Read More
What happens if your Will isn’t signed correctly?
The recent case of Barrett v Bem & Others further highlights the problems that can arise if Wills are not signed in accordance with s9 of… Read More
Is the crippling cost of care unfair?
In the Sunday Times recently there was an article about “The crippling cost of care is unfair”. That is true and worrying for many… Read More