Category: Sarah Young
Predatory Marriages; Elder Financial Abuse
At this time of year, everyone loves a wedding…but there can be a darker side to matrimony*. In Marina Lewycka’s […]
Cheap Wills; Hidden Horrors Revealed
Having your will prepared by a non-lawyer, on the cheap, may be highly risky for your loved ones. I recently […]
Forged signature leads to court
Expert evidence has proved that a carer forged her employer’s signature on a will. As a result, she has lost […]
Financial abuse leads to criminal conviction for attorney
In a case that many campaigners against financial abuse will welcome, a son who stole his mother’s money has been […]
Don’t Let Your Heart Rule Your Head; Defending an Estate in a Will Dispute
When a loved one dies and you find out that someone is bringing a claim against their estate, emotions can […]
Families of missing people left in limbo as new law is pushed back: Nearly 100,000 people went missing in 2017, new figures show
Thousands of families remain in limbo as the implementation of a new law designed to help them manage affairs of […]
Are you being treated like a mushroom?
A beneficiary is someone who is due to inherit money or property from a deceased’s estate. As a solicitor dealing […]
The Wicked Stepmother Strikes Again … ?
A wealthy retired insurance broker in his 80’s who has dementia, has recently been the subject of court proceedings relating […]
Defending an estate from a Will challenge
It can come as an enormous shock when a loved one dies, to find that their Will is being challenged. […]
National Crime Agency Data Shows increase in Missing People
In England and Wales a person is reported missing every 90 seconds. There has been a 15% increase in the […]
