The Best Will in the World
Monday, 16 February 2015
Lynch Solicitors recently contributed to an Article in the 2015 Irish Farm Machinery & Equipment Yearbook on will-making. The article looks at the importance of making wills and the extra importance of wills at certain stages of our lives. Farmers in particular should have their affairs in order. We warn that not stating wishes clearly
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PROBATE WHY USE A SOLICITOR
Wednesday, 18 June 2014
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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Wills – Take Time To Save Time (and Hassle) – Make Your Will Today
Wednesday, 04 June 2014
Tipp FM Legal Slot – 3rd June 2014 On Tipp FM, John M. Lynch spoke to Seamus on “Tipp Today” about Wills, the importance of making a Will and of using a Solicitor. [soundcloud id=’165876183′] After 31 years in practice I still find that making a Will is a task that many
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Inheritance Rights – Your Will May Be Invalid!
Friday, 29 November 2013
To avoid future complications it is important to be aware of your inheritance rights and of the life events that will revoke your existing will. Inheritance Rights of Spouses When a person dies intestate (without a will) the law decides how their estate is divided. When it comes to the rights of spouses and children
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Wills & Wills Trusts Review
Tuesday, 19 November 2013
Tipp FM Legal Slot – 19th November 2013 [soundcloud id=’165870856′] Download our Wills & Will Trusts Review notes During the past month we have been speaking about Wills. This morning we will review the topic. Do most people have wills and why is having a will so important? Recent research has shown that only
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Will Trusts – Who Will Be There for Your Child if You Can’t Be?
Thursday, 14 November 2013
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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Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA) & Living Wills
Tuesday, 12 November 2013
Tipp FM Legal Slot – 12th November 2013 Enduring Power of Attorney (EPA) & Living Wills [soundcloud id=’165870772′] Download our Enduring Powers of Attorney (EPAs) & Living Wills notes What is an Enduring Power of Attorney (know as an EPA or Living Will)? If someone becomes incapacitated through disability, illness or a progressive degenerative disease
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Will Trusts for Children (Minors)
Wednesday, 06 November 2013
Tipp FM Legal Slot – 29th October 2012 Will Trusts for Children (Minors) [soundcloud id=’165870651′] Download our Will Trusts for Children (Minors) notes We have been discussing wills during the past couple of weeks, remind us again what happens if a parent dies and they have not made a will? The surviving spouse will
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Hints and Tips for Dealing with a Will
Tuesday, 05 November 2013
Dealing with the assets of a loved one after they have passed away can be very difficult and stressful. This is why we would like to share some tips to make the process run more smoothly. Before we start – a bit of jargon: An Executor is the person who the deceased or the law
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Wills – Part II & Best Will in the World Week
Thursday, 24 October 2013
Tipp FM Legal Slot – 22nd October 2013 Wills [soundcloud id=’165870460′] Do a lot of people still not have wills? Recent research has shown that only 34% of adults in Ireland have made a will. The research indicates that 82% of people over 65 years have a will whereas just 51% of people between 45
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Making a Will – Plan Ahead
Thursday, 17 October 2013
Making a will : Two-thirds of adults in Ireland have not made a will which suggests that many of you may not be aware that having a will saves legal and personal complications for your loved ones when you pass away. I’ll begin with the basics – what a will is. A will is a
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Probate and Administration of Estates
Wednesday, 25 September 2013
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
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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Wills Part III
Sunday, 04 November 2012
Tipp FM Legal Slot – 23rd October 2012 John M. Lynch on Wills Part III [soundcloud id=’167067726′] Download Our Wills Notes What is a will? A Will is a legal document detailing how someone’s possessions should be divided after their death. In other words a will is a letter of wishes or directions for family
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Make a Will – Safeguard Your Family & Your Property for the Future
Wednesday, 03 August 2011
Make a Will A will is a legal document detailing how your possessions should be divided after your death. It is a legal document an essentially a letter of wishes or directions for family and friends on how to divide property after a person’s death. A will is a personal matter and it is for
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