Whether you have a Will or not, your spouse or civil partner and your children have an automatic entitlement to Legal Rights in Scotland when you die. Neither your spouse or civil partner nor your children need to do anything to enforce their Legal Rights, but they...
In an article published on the MoneySavingExpert website in November 2023, Martin Lewis declared “a Power of Attorney is more important than a Will”. A Will and a Power of Attorney are both very important documents. Arguably, both are equally important. However, we...
Understanding the True Value of Offers When selling a property, it’s tempting to automatically accept the highest offer. However, the highest bid doesn’t always guarantee the best deal. Your solicitor’s expertise is crucial in evaluating each offer’s merits and...
There was a time when a Power of Attorney was granted for the convenience of the granter. If the granter lived or worked abroad or travelled extensively, they would find it convenient to grant a Power of Attorney in favour of someone they trusted to deal with their...
Granting a Power of Attorney is an important step to ensure future decisions taken are the kind of decision you would make should you no longer be able to make them yourself. What is a Power of Attorney? A Power of Attorney is a document appointing someone to act as...
