Love & Death -The Last Will & Testament – What Happens If You Feel Cheated?
Wednesday, 26 August 2020
by John Lynch
The death of a loved one is a traumatic time. However, when someone feels they have been cheated of an inheritance in the last will & testament of a loved one, it can create huge division and sow discord within the family. It can be an area laden with minefields. So, what is the best
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PROBATE WHY USE A SOLICITOR
Wednesday, 18 June 2014
by John Lynch
Tipp FM Legal Slot – 17th June 2014 – Probate Why Use a Solicitor? On Tipp FM, Orlagh Wafer, Solicitor, spoke to Seamus on “Tipp Today” about Probate and why you should use a Solicitor. [soundcloud id=’165876184′] WHAT DOES THE TERM PROBATE MEAN? Probate is the term used to describe the legal process that
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Will Trusts – Who Will Be There for Your Child if You Can’t Be?
Thursday, 14 November 2013
by John Lynch
Legal Column – 14th November 2013 Parents of young children are advised to make a will trust so that if they both pass away when their children are young they have made provisions by appointing Guardians of their choice, ensuring that each child is properly provided for and that they have the right people in place to
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Inheritance Rights of Spouses, Civil Partners, Cohabitants and Children
Wednesday, 06 November 2013
by John Lynch
Inheritance Rights of Spouses, Civil Partners, Cohabitants and Children [soundcloud id=’165870553′] Download our Inheritance Rights of Spouses, Civil Partners, Cohabitants and Children notes We live in a society with many different types of family units so today I will discuss inheritance rights that apply to different categories of people and family members. The legal landscape
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Probate and Administration of Estates
Wednesday, 25 September 2013
by John Lynch
Tipp FM Legal Slot – 24th September 2013 Probate & The Administration Of Estates [soundcloud id=’165869951′] Download our Probate and Administration of Estates notes What does the term Probate mean? Probate is the legal term used to describe the process that you must go through to enable someone to deal with the assets of a
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Probate – Help Loved Ones to Deal with Your Assets after You’re Gone
Tuesday, 04 December 2012
by John Lynch
Probate is the legal term for a procedure that gives a person, chosen by you, authority to carry out your wishes as set out in your Will. When someone dies their assets are frozen; Banks will freeze monies in accounts and only unfreeze funds when Probate is completed. To deal with the assets it is
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