Posts Tagged: Wills Solicitors
Craig and Donna – For Better
Craig and Donna – For Better The doors slide open to reveal a visibly shattered Donna almost sleep walking towards intensive care. It has been a devastating three weeks since Craig’s stroke. But there is some hope where, realistically, there shouldn’t have been any. Craig was in this very hospital visiting a patient when he… Read more »
Intestate Craig and Incensed Donna. How not making a Will can lead to a costly injustice
No Will, No Justice? In the second of three articles, David continues the sad tale of intestate Craig and incensed Donna In the first of these articles, I compared not making my Will with not submitting my Tax Return on time. I commented that at least the Taxman tells me both his deadline and the penalties… Read more »
Man’s Best Friend? Providing for Your Pet in Your Will
In the US, more than a quarter of people who execute a will make arrangements for the care of a family pet when doing so. These range from the sensible – establishing who will take care of the animal after the owner’s death – to the more extreme – where people leave vast sums of… Read more »
Write your will, support a charity: Gebbie & Wilson participates in Will Aid
At Gebbie & Wilson, we’re proud to participate in the Will Aid scheme. Will Aid encourages lawyers and solicitors to provide will writing services in return for a donation to Will Aid, which supports nine charities. 2013 is Will Aid’s 25th year and, in that time, over £13 million has been raised for the vital work of… Read more »
What to do after a death in Scotland
The Scottish Government has updated a useful leaflet that gives practical advice on what you should do in the event that you find yourself in charge of making arrangements following the death of a friend or relative. The leaflet, ‘What to do after a death in Scotland … practical advice for times of bereavement’, offers… Read more »