You have Got a Will – But You Want to Make Changes. What Now? Most people know that having a will is vital. It helps wrap up your affairs, provide for your loved ones, and ensure that your wishes are followed after your death. If you already have a will – excellent....
Why Your Solicitor Asks for ID – Understanding Anti-Money Laundering Requirements If you’ve ever instructed a solicitor and been asked to provide a passport or a bank statement, or other personal documents, you might have wondered: Why all the red tape?...
Supporting Our Yorkshire Air Ambulance We’ve just sent £263.22 to YAA, which accumulated over the past 3 months. You might recall that whenever someone asks us to witness or notarise a document, we charge a nominal minimum fee (starting at £10 but more is...
Remembering Sgt Ronald Watson 09/09/1919 – 26/11/2010 My maternal grandfather, Ronald Watson, joined the Durham Light Infantry on 24th April 1939 at aged 19 as army number 4455493. He was previously a clerk and shorthand typist. Ronnie was sent to France on...
Lasting Powers of Attorney – your questions answered Planning for the future isn’t always easy, but one of the most important steps you can take is to put a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) in place. Whether you’re thinking ahead for yourself or helping a...
