Key Contact
Job Title: Associate
Location: Congleton
Phone: 01260 282342
Job Title: Solicitor
Location: Congleton
Phone: 01260 282343
Job Title: Legal Secretary
Location: Congleton
Phone: 01260 282341
We are flexible in our working hours to make the process of signing papers and discussing estate administration easier for clients who may need to travel a distance.
We have re-homed a number of pets for people who have died – we appreciate they are also a key member of your family and need looking after.
We act as executors for clients who have no close family and will liaise with funeral directors to arrange the funeral and arrange for the wishes of the deceased to be carried out after their death.
If you leave your estate outright to someone (e.g. a spouse), they are free to use and dispose of it as they wish. If they get re-married, they may decide to favour their new spouse and children may lose out....
If you die without a Will, your estate is dealt with in accordance with the rules of intestacy and who your estate passes to will depend on the value and the members of your family.
The current threshold (nil rate band) for when an estate pays inheritance tax is £325,000 and anything over and above that will be taxed at 40%. However, since the Finance Act 2008, a married couple will be able to combine...
Executors are the people you appoint to deal with the administration of your estate after you have died. Trustees are the people you appoint to administer any ongoing trusts contained in your will. Both roles can be fulfilled by the...
