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After a near six decades in the spotlight, Aretha Franklin has died at the age of 76, reportedly without leaving a Will. The..

If a person dies without any known blood relatives and without leaving a Will, it is the Bona Vacantia division of the Treasury..

The value of assets owned by Britons who die intestate has nearly doubled in just a year, which means that the estates of more..

A High Court judge has ruled that the will of an 80-year-old woman, which left her inheritance to her closest friends, is invalid..

An estimated 60% of Scottish people who die each year have not written a Will, leaving behind a yet-to-be claimed pot of assets..

Managing the estate of someone who has died, otherwise known as probate, can be a daunting and upsetting time. Following the..

Although we are free to make a will so that, when we die, we can leave our assets to whoever we like, we are also free to die..

As part of its service, Kings Court Trust provides a safe, dry and secure Will storage facility. Testators have a lot..

Although it can be risky, administering an estate is usually relatively straightforward to the experienced practitioner...

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