Everys Blog: News & Updates

Why You Should Make or Review Your Will
Many people do not have a will, and others may have one which was made some time ago and has now, more or less, been...

Making a Will with a Dementia Diagnosis
Being diagnosed with dementia does not necessarily mean that you do not have the capacity to create a new will, create a Lasting Power of...

We’ve Been Shortlisted!
Well done to our Private Client team who have been shortlisted in the 'Team of the Year' category for the Devon & Somerset Law Society...

A New Year review
We are now into a new year and although you may have contemplated your New Year's resolutions, did you give any thought about making or...

Crystal Ball Gazing When Making a Will
It is always difficult to decide how best to divide one’s estate between loved ones when making a will. There is no concrete way of knowing...

Rent Charges: to be Avoided?
Historic rent charges are yearly payments made by homeowners to whoever owns the rent charge (rent charge owner), and date mainly from the end of...

Why Wills are Not Just for the Elderly
There is often a misconception that wills are made by the older generations to set their affairs in order as they enter later life. In...

Gifts
Christmas will quickly be upon us and whilst many of us will be thinking of buying and wrapping gifts, many people will also be thinking...

DIY Probate: is it Worth the Risks?
More and more people are looking to carry out their own probate without wanting to instruct a solicitor - generally to keep costs down but...

How Should I Deal with my Digital Assets on Death?
Digital assets: What are they? Digital assets are increasingly part of everyday life. Most simplistically, they can be defined as anything that you may own...

We’ve Been Re-accredited!
Everys Solicitors is thrilled to announce that we have been re-accredited by Lexcel. As the Law Society’s legal practice quality mark, Lexcel assesses seven areas...

Becoming Dementia Friendly
Emma Gray and Joan Pullin, both Associate Solicitors in our Private Client department based at Honiton, have been working towards making Everys Solicitors a Dementia...