What Happens Without Power of Attorney

The sad tale of the policeman Paul Briggs demonstrates what happens without power of attorney. Generally, Court of Protection cases are private. In ordinary circumstances, you or I would never have heard of Paul Briggs. Meet Mr Briggs Mr Briggs joined the army at 16;...

Common Law Marriage & Inheritance

Common law marriage and inheritance In short: there’s no such concept [not in the sense that you understand it]. The common law wife. The common law husband. Common law marriage and inheritance – a phrase that occurs in the context of intestacy Certain...