As a wills lawyer, I have the privilege of helping people plan for their future and protect their loved ones. It’s a rewarding job but comes with its fair share of heartache. Estate planning isn’t just about paperwork and legal jargon; it’s about people, families, and the emotions tied to their stories. And while I strive to help clients find […]
When it comes to planning for the future, many of us think about the big milestones—buying a house, starting a family, or building a career. But how often do we consider what will happen to our assets once we’re no longer around? Protecting your estate is crucial, not just for your peace of mind, but for the wellbeing of your […]
Talking about what happens after we pass away is never easy, but it’s a conversation worth having—especially when it comes to our loved ones. One of the more difficult questions in these discussions is whether you’d want your spouse to remarry after you’re gone. It’s an incredibly personal issue with no right or wrong answer. However, thinking it through can […]
If you’ve ever thought about the impact you want to leave behind, you’re not alone. Leaving a legacy resonates with many of us, whether we realise it or not. It’s more than just a will or a few possessions; it’s about the mark we leave on the world and the memories we create for those we love. As a lawyer, […]
Creating a will is essential to planning for your future, yet many people have questions about how to get started and what’s involved. Here are the ten most common questions people ask when preparing their will, along with straightforward explanations to help you navigate the process. 1. Why do I need a will? A will ensures that your wishes […]