by Julie | Sep 13, 2018 | Estate Planning
Some of the world’s best known multi-millionaires and billionaires have revealed that their kids won’t receive an inheritance – at least, not all of the wealth their parents have accumulated. Why These Kids Won’t Receive An Inheritance Sting is...
by Julie | Sep 3, 2018 | Estate Planning
A right of residence is created when you include a clause in your will that gives a specific person the right to live in one of your properties for a specified period. The most common scenario for a right of residence is giving a surviving spouse the right of...
by Julie | Aug 21, 2018 | Estate Planning
Aretha Franklin, who died on August 16 at the age of 76, was a legend in the music world, known as the Queen of Soul. She was also well known in the civil rights movement, raising awareness for the equal rights of African-Americans and women. But like many...
by Julie | Aug 17, 2018 | Estate Planning
You may think that a will is a set-and-forget document: once it’s done, there’s no need to update your will. But the truth is that a will is a document that should be updated regularly, as your life circumstances change. The consequences of not doing so...
by Julie | Aug 14, 2018 | Estate Planning
A high-profile case has recently highlighted the abuse of a power of attorney and the guardianship of older people who are suffering from cognitive decline. Sci-fi icon Nichelle Nichols, from the original Star Trek, is undergoing a legal battle regarding her...
by Julie | Aug 10, 2018 | Estate Planning
Sisters who said their dead father’s grieving partner was just one of his many lovers have been ordered to hand her £325,000 by a judge in the United Kingdom. Jane Redmond and Lynn Leberknight denied that Carole Anne Taylor, 70, was due anything from their...
