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Wills and lasting power of attorney – COVID prompts difficult conversations
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many of us to have those difficult conversations that we have been putting off. To put it bluntly more people are talking about dying. As the saying goes “failing to plan is planning to fail” …
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Tagged attorney, covid, wills
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Why now could be a good time to extend your lease
We are living in a time of great uncertainty; the property market has now reopened for business after grinding to a halt nearly two months ago. Agents can list properties for sale or rent and you can even go on …
Posted in Private Client, Residential Property
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Coronavirus – Business as usual for Storrar Cowdry
Storrar Cowdry are still here for you, just working differently With the Government’s message to work from home wherever possible, here at Storrar Cowdry, we are committed to playing our part to protect our staff, our clients and the most …
Posted in Corporate & Commercial, Litigation & Family Law, Private Client, Residential Property, Storrar Cowdry Solicitors, Uncategorized
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Storrar Cowdry supporting Will Week
Storrar Cowdry Solicitors in Chester proud to be supporting Will Week Storrar Cowdry Solicitors in Chester are proud to be supporting Will Week in 2020. Over 50% of people have yet to actually make a Will for a variety of …
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Gill Knowles joins Storrar Cowdry
Solicitor, Gill Knowles, has joined Storrar Cowdry as a partner in our private client team. Gill has lived in Chester for 20 years and was previously head of a private client department at another large Chester practice. She enjoys working on …
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Tagged estate planning, gill knowles, private client, Storrar Cowdry
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Neuro Therapy Centre Award
On 15th November 2019 The Neuro Therapy Centre won an award in the ‘Outstanding Trustees’ category at the Inaugural Welsh Charity Awards which are organised by the The Wales Council for Voluntary Action (WCVA). Storrar Cowdry would like to offer them a …
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Tagged chester, commercial property, Louise Eccleston, solicitor, Storrar Cowdry
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Is it time to make a Will?
As we approach the end of another year, you may be considering a New Year’s Resolution, losing weight or taking up a sport perhaps. If you haven’t done so already, however, we would suggest you add ‘Making a Will’ to …
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Refunds announced by the Office of the Public Guardian
You may have heard on the radio, in the last week, about refunds announced by the Office of the Public Guardian. If you registered an Enduring Power of Attorney or a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) with the Office between …
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Storrar Cowdry warns changes to Powers of Attorney may leave older and vulnerable at risk
• Louise Eccleston from Storrar Cowdry issues warning following FCA’s call to turn Lasting Powers of Attorney fully digital • Proposals would remove the need for a physical ‘wet signature’ • Solicitors say this could lead to a drastic increase …
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Probate Court Fees increase on hold… for now
Earlier this year we reported the response from the Ministry of Justice to the Probate Fee consultation held last year. It would seem that these are, currently, shelved, writes Louise Eccleston, Storrar Cowdry’s Head of Private Client. Despite overwhelming opposition …
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Tagged Chester private client, Chester probate, Chester solicitor, Chester wills, Eccleston solicitor, Storrar probate
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