Monthly Archives: September 2023

Divorce and the Menopause

Menopause is a topic which is beginning to have much more focus. However,  there is currently no specific family case law which relates to the menopause. What is the Menopause? The menopause occurs once a person has stopped menstruating, which tends to be around the age of 45-55. Most people do experience menopausal symptoms before […]

The Benefits of Trusts in Estate Planning

            Estate Planning needs careful consideration, and many times Trusts within Wills are overlooked, either because people are scared of them or the person writing the Will is unaware of the benefits of Trusts.  Below we will detail the main types of Trusts to be considered when estate planning. Property […]

Estate Planning for Blended Families – Considerations and strategies

  Blended families are becoming more common.  A Blended family is one where a couple has a child or children together but have children from previous relationships.  These types of families can raise concerns as to how each family member will benefit when a parent passes away.  It is therefore important to consider estate planning […]