The start of a new year often brings difficult decisions for couples whose relationships have been under strain. January is a common time for people in Scotland to seek advice about separation or divorce. If you are considering this step, it is important to understand...
A recent Scottish court case has confirmed that finding a letter among someone’s personal papers after their death is not enough to change a Will. The decision reinforces an important message for anyone considering updating their Will: if you want your wishes to be...
Selling your home over the Christmas period in Scotland can feel counter-intuitive, but it can work very well for the right property and the right seller. While buyer numbers are typically lower, active buyers tend to be serious and motivated. With fewer competing...
Selling your home over the Christmas period in Scotland can feel counter-intuitive, but it can work very well for the right property and the right seller. While buyer numbers are typically lower, active buyers tend to be serious and motivated. With fewer competing...
The festive season brings families together in a way few other times of year can. With different generations gathered, it creates a natural opportunity to talk about future planning. Discussing Wills and Powers of Attorney over the holidays can help families...
Pomphreys Solicitors is proud to share the results of its Will Aid 2025 campaign, which raised a record amount for charity during November. With donations more than doubling last year’s total and the firm ranking among the top Scottish participants, the campaign...
The festive season should be a time of joy and celebration for children, but for separated families, Christmas can bring unique challenges. Navigating shared parenting arrangements during the holidays requires careful planning, open communication, and a commitment to...
As Halloween nears and tales of ghosts and ghouls fill the night air, we are reminded that the unexpected is never far away. While the ancient Celts faced wandering spirits, our modern threats are more mundane: disorganisation, delays, and perhaps a misplaced sense of...
We have pledged our support to eight charities by signing up to an annual Will-writing campaign for another season. Pomphreys has been a part of the Will Aid scheme for many years helping raise vital donations every November by writing basic Wills and waiving their...