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22nd July 2026 | Wills

Do I need Probate if there is a Will?

One of the most common questions families ask after losing a loved one is: “Do I need Probate if there is a Will?” Many people assume that having a valid Will means probate is not required. However, this is not...

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16th July 2026 | Wills

Do I really need a Will if I’m married?

Many married couples assume that everything will automatically pass to their spouse when they die. There is a common misconception that marriage removes the need for a Will. In reality, having a professionally drafted Will is one of the most...

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08th July 2026 | Community & Events, OM&M News

Osborne Morris & Morgan named SME National Business Awards Finalist in Local Hero Category

Award-winning Leighton Buzzard law firm recognised for its commitment to community, clients and local impact. Osborne Morris & Morgan Solicitors is delighted to announce that the firm has been named a finalist in the Local Hero category at the SME...

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03rd July 2026 | Community & Events, OM&M News

Have you seen us featured in the Leighton Buzzard Observer?

We’re delighted to share that our recent success at the 2026 SME Bedfordshire Business Awards has been featured in the June edition of the Leighton Buzzard Observer. Earlier this month, Osborne Morris & Morgan Solicitors was honoured to receive Gold...

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26th June 2026 | Community & Events

Enter our Children’s ‘Colour the Train’ Competition 2026

Enter our Children’s ‘Colour the Train’ competition for the chance to win a family of 4 ticket to Whipsnade Zoo worth £120! This July, the Leighton-Linslade Carnival is back, celebrating the usual carnival festivities in Parsons Close Recreation Ground. We...

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23rd June 2026 | OM&M News

Osborne Morris & Morgan wins gold at the 2026 SME Bedfordshire Business Awards 

Osborne Morris & Morgan Solicitors are proud to announce that they have once again been awarded Gold in the “Central Bedfordshire Business of the Year” category at the 2026 SME Bedfordshire Business Awards, an incredible achievement marking their second consecutive...

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11th June 2026 | Wills

Wills for Blended Families: What You Need To Know

Blended families are increasingly common, bringing together partners, children from previous relationships, and shared assets. While these family structures are full of opportunity, they can also create complexity when it comes to Wills and estate planning. If you are part...

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What Happens to Your Pension When You Die?

A Guide to Passing on Your Pension Pensions are often one of the most valuable assets a person owns, yet many people are unsure what happens to their pension when they die. Understanding how your pension can be passed on...

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What Does an Executor of a Will Do?

If you have been appointed as an Executor or are considering who to appoint in your Will, understanding what the role entails can help avoid confusion and ensure everything is handled properly. Below we cover what an Executor does, the...

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17th April 2026 | Medical Negligence

NHS complaint or medical negligence claim? How to decide your next steps

If you are unhappy with medical treatment you have received, it can be difficult to know what to do next. Many people are unsure whether they should make an NHS complaint, pursue a medical negligence claim, or take both routes....

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31st March 2026 | OM&M News

Osborne Morris & Morgan shortlisted for SME Bedfordshire Business Awards 2026

Local law firm, Osborne Morris & Morgan, have been announced as finalists in three categories at the 2026 SME Bedfordshire Business Awards. They are contenders for the Business of the Year Less Than 50 Employees, Central Bedfordshire Business of the...

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Understanding the key differences between Deputies and Attorneys

When a loved one loses the ability to make decisions for themselves, families are often faced with unfamiliar legal terms and processes. Two roles that frequently cause confusion are Attorneys and Deputies. While both are responsible for making decisions in...

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