It is generally accepted that over 70% of the population of England have not made Wills. In this country, we seem unwilling to consider the eventuality of our deaths and the consequences that it could have on our loved ones.
A Life Interest in the main property would give the surviving spouse or partner or a named individual a beneficial right to live in the property and make use of any income generated from the property either from selling the property and investing the proceeds of the sale or by renting the property.The number of people suffering from various forms of dementia is expected to rise by 63% in the next two decades.
A Life Interest in the main property would give the surviving spouse or partner or a named individual a beneficial right to live in the property and make use of any income generated from the property either from selling the property and investing the proceeds of the sale or by renting the property.The number of people suffering from various forms of dementia is expected to rise by 63% in the next two decades.
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A Life Interest in the main property would give the surviving spouse or partner or a named individual a beneficial right to live in the property and make use. The majority of people who are married or living together own their house as Joint Tenants. This means that on the death of the first Joint Owner the property.
Wills are also the one thing that's furthest from your mind most of the time, until you see something that makes think about Wills, or you know of a friend or colleague who passed away without one and you heard about the problems that their family encountered following their death. In this country, we seem unwilling to consider the eventuality of our deaths and the consequences that it could have on our loved ones.
The majority of people who are married or living together own their house as Joint Tenants. This means that on the death of the first Joint Owner the property will pass to the surviving Joint Owner under the law of survivorship. This is because you both own the entire property jointly, not a share of the property.
The number of people suffering from various forms of dementia is expected to rise by 63% in the next two decades. This does not even include those who may be incapacitated by coma in road traffic or general accidents. These issues affect us all, young or old, yet many of us refuse to accept that there is even a risk of that happening.
A Living Will, otherwise known as an Advanced Directive, is a document that nominates someone to decide if medical treatment should continue ONLY if you are unable to do so yourself. In the document, you name a person who will decide if medical treatment is to continue, but only after TWO consultants have concluded that you are unlikely to recover.
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