22
Oct
2008
People are sometimes superstitious about making Wills. They think that they might die sooner! But none of us knows when we are going to die, and it’s advisable to make a Will for the following reasons…
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16
Oct
2008
Whiplash accounts for 70% of compensation claims made following a road accident in the UK. This article outlines the condition and the next steps.
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01
Oct
2008
Last year the Chancellor of the Exchequer announced sweeping changes to the inheritance tax system. It is now one year on and the changes have been enshrined by Royal Assent.
This article gives a brief explanation of inheritance tax and the current position…
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01
Oct
2008
A Lasting Power of Attorney is a document by which one person delegates his decision-making powers to a chosen person or persons. Lasting Powers of Attorney were introduced on 1 October 2007.
On their one-year anniversary, this article outlines a few important points…
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01
Oct
2008
This is the first post at Law Chat, a blog created by the staff at Winston Solicitors LLP to air their thoughts and spark discussions on a wide range of topical legal issues…
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