Author: arkpowers
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What are your choices if you are appointed as an Executor of a Will?
Ideally it should not come as a surprise if someone dies and you are notified that you have been appointed…
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What is Intestacy? And what happens if someone dies without leaving a Will?
‘Intestacy’ is when someone dies without leaving a Will. Surprisingly less than half of people in the UK have a…
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My Experience With Probate
The following is a true story written by A R K Consultant Julie, about her experience with probate. Having been…
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Unclaimed Estates – Stevenage Area
In the UK, if a person dies intestate (without leaving a Will) it is not always clear who should inherit…
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Plan for tomorrow today – make everything easier for your family.
Have you ever been in the situation where you’ve lost a family member and you haven’t known where to start…
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Recent changes to the Will signing process and the system for using a Lasting Power of Attorney
Ensuring that your Will is correctly signed and witnessed has always been very important. If this is not done correctly…
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Pre-paid Funeral Plans and an industry update
It has obviously been a very difficult few months for the funeral industry. There was a 26% increase in the…
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Important matters for parents to consider
Have you made a Will and a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) for Property & Financial affairs? Why is it…
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Living Wills
A Living Will (sometimes known as an Advance Decision or Advance Directive) ensures that others, including doctors, know your wishes…
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Health & Welfare Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA)
A Health & Welfare LPA allows the person or persons appointed (called the attorneys) to make decisions on your behalf…