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02nd March 2026 | Wills

We’re proud to support Update Your Will Week 2026

Here at Osborne Morris & Morgan Solicitors, we’re delighted to once again support “Update Your Will Week 2026”, an annual initiative designed to encourage people across the UK to review, refresh or a create a Will that accurately reflects their...

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12th February 2026 | Probate & Power of Attorney, Wills

Did you know we provide home visit appointments for clients?

Planning for the future is one of the most important things any of us can do. Whether you’re preparing a Will, setting up a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA), or helping a loved one put their affairs in order, the...

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03rd February 2026 | OM&M News, Wills

Wills for unmarried couples: what actually happens if you don’t put it in writing?

More couples than ever choose to live together without getting married or entering a civil partnership. While this works well in day-to-day life, it can cause serious legal problems if one partner dies without a will. A common and damaging...

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05th January 2026 | Wills

New Year, New Will: Updating your Will in 2026

The start of a New Year presents a unique opportunity to reassess our priorities and set new goals. One vital aspect of this reflection is making or updating our Will – a document that is often overlooked yet essential for...

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05th November 2025 | Wills

Remember to update your Will this Winter

As the days grow shorter and the year draws to a close, winter offers a natural pause, a time to reflect, reset and prepare for the future. While many people use this season to review finances, set goals, or declutter...

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28th August 2025 | Wills

Why you should review your Will every 5 years

At Osborne Morris & Morgan, we understand that making a Will is one of the most important steps you can take to secure your family’s future. But just as life evolves, so too should your Will. A document written years...

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09th June 2025 | Wills

Why include pets in your Will?

Pets bring joy, companionship, and unconditional love into our lives. For many, they are considered family, yet when it comes to estate planning, they are often overlooked. Unlike children or dependents, pets don’t automatically have legal protections after their owner...

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12th May 2025 | Wills

Why Having a Will Matters: Lessons from Liam Payne’s Estate

The tragic passing of Liam Payne last year was a shock to many, but it also highlighted an important financial and legal issue – he died without a Will. Despite leaving behind a substantial estate, his assets are now subject...

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28th April 2025 | Wills

What you need to think about before your Will appointment

Making a Will is one of the most important steps in securing your legacy and ensuring your loved ones are taken care of. Before your appointment with a solicitor, it’s essential to prepare so that your Will accurately reflects your...

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22nd April 2025 | Wills

What are Mirror Wills and when do you need one?

Estate planning is an essential step to protect your loved ones and ensure your assets are distributed according to your wishes. One popular option for couples is a Mirror Will – a straightforward yet effective estate planning tool. What is...

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17th April 2025 | Trusts, Wills

What is a Declaration of Trust?

When purchasing property with another person, financial contributions and ownership rights can sometimes become unclear. A Declaration of Trust is a legally binding document that helps define each party’s stake in a property, ensuring transparency and protection for all involved....

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09th April 2025 | Probate & Power of Attorney, Wills

Do I need a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) if I have a Will?

Many people assume that having a Will is enough to safeguard their wishes for the future, but there’s a crucial legal tool that often gets overlooked – a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA). While both documents play an essential role...

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