by Portcullis Legals | Mar 28, 2019 | Advice, Lasting Power of Attorney, Wills
We all know the potential ups and downs of running a business and how there are a myriad of insurances that need to be put in place to cover public liability, professional indemnity, buildings insurance et al. They are all a necessary evil but what a relief when they...
by Portcullis Legals | Jan 21, 2019 | Advice, Wills
We have heard it all. Whether it’s a married couple with young children, a business person with a small business that they have built up or a more mature person in their later years with grown up children and grandchildren, Wills seem to be last on their list of...
by Portcullis Legals | Jan 7, 2019 | Advice, Wills
This recent example of battles over Wills and inheritances clearly demonstrates the need for all parties to try and act in an honourable and decent way. You should not ever forget that this all happens at a time when everyone is grieving at the loss of a loved one....
by Portcullis Legals | Nov 20, 2018 | Advice, Wills
We all know how much hard work goes in to earning money, paying mortgages, trying to save for a rainy day et al. So why is it in our experience, that so many smart and intelligent adults in the UK don’t plan ahead by putting a legally valid Will in place? A...
by Portcullis Legals | Nov 6, 2017 | Advice, Wills
MD, Trevor worth has seen this literally hundreds of times over the past three decades and in his role on the Legal Services Board Advisory Panel in London… Buy cheap, you end up buying twice. As highlighted in an articule published in ‘Professional Advisor’ by John...
by Portcullis Legals | Sep 12, 2017 | Advice, Trust Planning, Wills
Prince died without making a Will, as did Amy Winehouse and Jimi Hendrix meaning they died intestate, and their assets not neccasairly going where they wanted them to. Making a Will helps to ensure that you, rather than legislation, decide what is done with your...