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What Happens If You Die Without a Will in England and Wales?
Most people assume that if you die without a Will, the process is straightforward, especially if you are married or have children. The common assumption is that everything goes to your surviving...
Why Every Family and Every Business Owner Needs a Lasting Power of Attorney Before It Is Too Late
It is the phone call that no family ever expects. A stroke, a sudden accident, or the slow diagnosis of dementia. Then, just as the shock starts to settle, comes a second blow: the person you love...
The Importance of Using a Solicitor When Writing a Will
A Will is one of the most important documents you will make in your lifetime. The purpose of a Will is to ensure that your assets, finances and possessions are organised and distributed according to...
Budget 2024: Key Changes to UK Inheritance Tax
The UK government’s recent 2024 Budget has introduced significant changes to inheritance tax (IHT) rules, affecting both thresholds and asset types, particularly pensions. These updates will likely...
Celebrating our 10 year Anniversary
Celebrating our 10 year Anniversary Jackson Longe Solicitors is proud to announce the celebration of its 10th Anniversary. Since its founding by Managing Partner Ms. Amaka Jackson, the firm has...
Answering Frequently Asked Questions About Probate
Administering the estate of someone who has passed away is known as probate.Detailed paperwork, extensive time and expertise are required to complete the process. When it is left to people with...
Which Structure is Most Suitable For My Business?
Setting up a business is one of the most challenging and overwhelming tasks a person can undertake – if it were easy, everyone would do it! However, when you taste success, the ‘return on...
Why You Should Instruct a Solicitor to Assist With Probate
Probate involves dealing with the property, money and possessions a person had at the time of their death. It is a legal process, and doing so is known as estate administration. Estate...
A Guide for Small Businesses: The Legal Considerations
Even for small businesses, several legal considerations must be made to ensure you are compliant with the relevant regulatory body(ies) and make the processes easier for yourself in the long run,...