Neilsons are proud to partner with Cancer Research UK to offer the Cancer Research UK Free Will Service. The service is available to anyone aged 18 or over and provides a straightforward way to put yo...
Wills, Powers of Attorney and Executries
Legal guidance and advice for estate planning
December 2nd to the 8th is National Grief Awareness Week, a timely reminder to raise public awareness of grief and loss. Making a Will can make the grieving process easier on your loved ones. There a...
As the world mourns our most long-standing monarch, many have questioned whether the Queen’s estate will indeed be taxable, and the wealth depleted. Our private client Solicitor, Emma Brice, adv...
Ahead of our private client open morning in South Queensferry on Saturday 18th June at our beautiful office on 37 High Street, South Queensferry from 10.30am to 1pm, we thought we would answer some pr...
In today’s digital age, we are all guilty of spending too much time glued to our mobile phones, tablets and other digital devices to access the internet. In fact, if you are reading this you probabl...
What is downsizing? It can be a daunting and emotional task to even consider, let alone carry out, a downsizing move. Often when downsizing you are contemplating selling a home that your children ma...
Looking at dementia through a legal lens Every day almost 600 people in the UK sadly develop dementia. Dementia is an illness that targets an individual’s brain and causes a shortened attention span...
The current coronavirus pandemic and the stay at home guidance has encouraged many people to turn their hand at new things to keep themselves occupied. Many have taken up gardening, painting, decorati...
In a recent report, Royal London warned that less than 40% of adults in the UK have a Will. This number is worryingly low as having a Will is very important for many reasons. Principally, without a Wi...
In a word, yes. It is an unprecedented time, but it is still important that you feel able to continue to manage your personal legal affairs as normally as possible. Solicitors and law firms in Scotlan...
Our trainee Solicitor from our Picardy Place office in Edinburgh City Centre, Aidan Tuohy, reflects on Dementia Action Week and why Powers of Attorney are truly an ‘insurance’ policy worth...
Neilsons Solicitors and Estate Agents in Edinburgh is proud to have joined Cancer Research UK’s Free Will Service The Free Will Service helps people aged over 55 to write or update their will free o...
