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The term ‘executor’ derives from the Latin word ‘execut’, which means “carried out”. An executor is appointed by somebody to carry out t...
Despite growing calls for cohabiting couples to be recognised in law in the same way as married couples or civil partners, there remains ...
Recently I embarked on a thorough clean and tidy of our kitchen cupboards. I discovered some items that should have been consumed long ag...
Olivia Burke, Solicitor in our Private Client department explains the importance of taking advice from a solicitor when making a will. Th...
Earlier this year, the amount of money left to a surviving spouse of a person who dies without a valid will (dying ‘intestate’) and who a...
We are delighted that the Private Client team at Morrisons Solicitors has been shortlisted for two awards at the 2020 British Wills and P...
On 25 July 2020, the Government announced plans to introduce legislation permitting wills to be witnessed virtually. The legislation will...
A will is probably one of the most important documents you will ever have prepared and keeping it up to date is essential to ensure your ...
Death is something that most people do not want to talk about, but it is something that will eventually happen to everyone. In our line o...
On Thursday 17th October 2019 our Wills, Trusts and Estate Administration team were highly commended for Law Firm of the Year, South at T...
The below news item from Ministry of Justice (MoJ) contains information about the deputyship refunds scheme which has launched today (Fri...
Parents are increasingly lending or gifting their children money, especially with this generation finding it difficult to get on the prop...
Charlotte Thomas, Senior Associate Solicitor in our Wills, Trusts and Estate Administration department explores the options available whe...
April 2017 saw some good news for those who own substantial assets, as the government introduced an additional inheritance tax relief, kn...
A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is an important document that gives someone of your choice the authority to make decisions on your beha...
We are delighted to announce that Karen Grimm, a Senior Associate Solicitor in our Private Client team in Woking has been appointed the R...
