In a world that is increasingly developing the use of technology and AI it may be tempting to use ‘DIY’ kits and AI to draft your will. Whilst they are a helpful tool, sometimes used by solicitors ...Read more
Wills
What happens if I die without a Will and I have young children?
If you die intestate - without a Will - and you have children, they may have certain rights to your estate. The extent of your children’s entitlements will depend on whether at the time of your death ...Read more
Can I Write My Own Will?
Understanding Wills in Scotland A will is a legal document which specifies where and to whom you wish your assets (known as your ‘estate’) to be distributed in the event of your death. For most ...Read more
Will Aid 2023
Our Personal Law team have been busy taking part in supporting charity initiative, Will Aid, once again this year. Will Aid is a partnership between nine UK Charities and the legal profession to raise ...Read more
How to Sign a Will in Scotland
It is important to make sure your will is properly signed. With differences in the requirements in Scotland and England, not to mention the restrictions imposed by the coronavirus pandemic, it can be ...Read more
Can I make or change a will during lockdown?
The coronavirus pandemic has sadly brought into sharp focus the need to have a will in place. With the country in lockdown and many offices closed a result, you may be wondering if it’s still possible ...Read more