Questions that we receive regularly include “How do I know that my Will is valid?”; and “For How long does my Will remain valid?”; and “Can I make any changes to my Will?” How do I Know that my Will is Valid? As soon as your Will has been signed correctly, it becomes a legally …
Who can Contest my Will or my Estate?
When someone does not inherit from an estate but believes that they should, they may have grounds to contest the Will of a deceased person or contest the law of intestacy if there is no Will. Whether they will be successful with their claim depends upon numerous factors including whether they were financially dependent upon …
Security of a Valid Will Document
There are certain circumstances whereby the location and security of a valid Will document is crucial. When your spouse is NOT the biological parent of your children is a very important example of this. Second Marriages & Cohabitation It is increasingly common that people who remarry or cohabit after their previous spouse has died, wish …
What Happens if a Will cannot be found after a Death?
Upon occasion, people die and although their surviving family members are certain that there is an existing Will somewhere, they simply cannot find it, so what happens if a will cannot be found after a death? This could be because the official document is being held by the legal firm which created it, so it …
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The Importance of Secure Will Document Storage
Wills are unique documents because you can really only have one legally valid version at any one time, other than additional foreign Wills, and so it is vital we have secure will document storage. We can have legally valid certified copies of many types of documents which can be provided as evidence of a document’s …
Why is the Security of a Will Document Important? Experience of a Devon Will Writer.
There are certain circumstances whereby the location and security of a Will are crucial. When your spouse is NOT the biological parent of your children is a very important example of this. It is increasingly common that people who remarry or cohabit after their previous spouse has died, wish for their new spouse or partner …
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TRF Wills (TRF) was created by Michael Cotterill in 2005. He is a member of the Society of Will Writers and registered with the Information Commissioner’s Office.