Wills & Inheritance
Martin Shepherd Solicitors offers clear, practical advice on all aspects of Wills and inheritance for clients across North London and Hertfordshire, from our offices in Potters Bar, Hertford and North Finchley. Whether you are planning your first Will or dealing with inheritance matters, our experienced team is here to help.
Helping You Plan and Protect What Matters
Our Wills & Inheritance service covers every aspect of planning and managing an estate, from making important decisions during your lifetime to ensuring everything is handled smoothly afterwards. We provide expert guidance on Wills & Estate Planning to help protect your assets and wishes, as well as Probate, Estates and Inheritance for dealing with matters after someone’s passing or when legal authority is needed to act on their behalf.
Wills & Estate Planning
Making plans now can give you and your family lasting peace of mind. We provide clear, practical advice to help protect your wishes, safeguard your assets, and make sure the right people can act for you when needed. Our friendly team will guide you through each step, so you can make confident, informed decisions about the future.
Wills and Will Writing
A well-prepared Will ensures your estate is managed exactly as you intend. We can help you create or update your Will, explain what happens if there is no Will, and provide guidance if a Will is disputed. Our aim is to make the process clear, straightforward, and fully tailored to your wishes.
Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection
We can help you appoint someone you trust to make important decisions on your behalf if you are unable to do so. Where no arrangements are in place, we also handle Court of Protection applications to appoint a deputy, ensuring your affairs are managed correctly and in your best interests.
Probate, Estates and Inheritance
Dealing with probate and estate administration can feel overwhelming, especially alongside the complexities of inheritance tax and future planning. Our guidance helps make the process clearer, while ensuring your wishes and your family’s needs are protected.
Probate and Estate Administration
We can guide you through the process of managing a loved one’s estate, from applying for a Grant of Probate or Letters of Administration to making sure everything is handled with care. Our approach helps you meet your responsibilities while easing the burden during a difficult time.
Inheritance Tax and Estate Planning
We can explain how inheritance tax may affect what you pass on and explore ways to reduce its impact. Whether you are planning ahead for your own estate or dealing with matters after a loss, we offer clear advice to help protect what matters most to you and your family.
Ready to Talk About Your Plans?
Whether you’re making a Will, dealing with an estate, or need advice on inheritance matters, we’re here to listen and help. Our team will guide you through the process with clear advice and a personal touch.
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