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How to recognise potential problems and protect your inheritance rights When a loved one dies, most families have at least a general understanding of how the estate is likely to be divided. That’s why it can be deeply unsettling to discover that a will has changed unexpectedly. A new beneficiary appears. Someone close to the…
Garner & Hancock Solicitors have been named Wills & Probate Solicitors of the Year – London 2025 by Legal Insider. This recognition celebrates their heritage, expertise, and client‑focused approach. A Landmark Achievement Being awarded Wills & Probate Solicitors of the Year – London 2025 by Legal Insider is a testament to Garner & Hancock’s reputation…
Losing a loved one is never easy. Amid grief, families are often faced with the practical task of managing an estate, a process known as probate. It’s a legal responsibility that can feel overwhelming, especially when emotions are raw and clarity is needed most. While some choose to handle probate themselves, it’s important to understand…
Key Changes to Probate in England and Wales Explained From 3 November 2025, major changes to probate in England and Wales came into effect. These reforms are designed to make the process faster, clearer, and more digital. But while the updates aim to simplify things, they also introduce new rules and risks if you get…
What Are My Legal Options If I Have Not Inherited As Expected? Being left out of a will or receiving far less than anticipated can be deeply upsetting, especially during a time of grief. At Garner & Hancock, our specialist contentious probate team is here to guide you through your legal rights and help you…
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