by Legacy Insights | Aug 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
As a nation of animal lovers, we are understandably concerned about what will happen to our pets when we are no longer around to look after them. News stories occasionally tell of animals being left huge sums of money when their owner dies, but in reality, it is not...
by Legacy Insights | Aug 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
Business owners should plan for the future with a business Lasting Power of Attorney and consideration of the probate situation in respect of their enterprise. A Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) is a document that gives legal authority to a nominated attorney to act on...
by Legacy Insights | Jul 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
It is often the case that after a death there is a property to sell. This can be a time-consuming and sometimes difficult task. We take a look at the steps you will need to go through. Obtaining a Grant of Probate or Letters of Administration If the deceased...
by Legacy Insights | Jul 13, 2021 | Digital Assets
With cryptocurrency becoming more widely held, it is important to understand what will happen to this type of asset after someone dies. Cryptocurrency is stored in a virtual wallet which is accessed using two keys. The public key is similar to an electronic address,...
by Legacy Insights | Jul 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
An executor, appointed in a Will to finalise someone’s affairs after their death, can be either a professional or a private individual. According to a survey conducted by market research consultancy IRN entitled UK Wills, Probate and Trusts Market 2020, the number of...