Don't Wait Until You're Old and Frail to Make a Will
2nd January, 2020The older you are when you make or change your will, the greater the risk that your loved ones will become embroiled in dispute after you are gone. The point was proved by a case in which the onset of dementia very nearly thwarted a retired nurse's wish to divide her estate equally between her four children. The woman was in her 80s and in frail health when she signed her final will, by which she bequeathed her estate – which was worth up to £900,000 – in equal parts...