1. Wills

Make or update your Will with guidance from experienced Solicitors who can advise on tax implications, care home fee concerns, trusts, mirror Wills and amendments. We offer home visits, care‑home and hospice appointments, and short‑notice appointments where needed.

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2. Probate

We assist with both full estate administration and Grant‑only applications, depending on the level of support you need. We offer clear pricing in accordance with the SRA Price Transparency Rules and can handle estates of all sizes.

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3. Powers of Attorney

We prepare and register Lasting Powers of Attorney for Property & Financial Affairs and Health & Welfare. We can act as professional attorneys where appropriate and offer home, care‑home and hospital appointments.

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4. Court of Protection

If someone lacks capacity and has no Power of Attorney, we can assist with Deputyship applications, Statutory Wills, capacity issues and ongoing Deputy support. We can also act as professional Deputies where needed.

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5. Inheritance Tax & Estate Planning

We provide basic guidance on Inheritance Tax, allowances, gifting rules and planning for blended families. Where specialist advice is required, we can liaise with accountants or seek advice from expert Tax Barristers.

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6. Trusts & Asset Protection

We offer clear, accessible advice on the use of trusts to protect assets, support vulnerable beneficiaries or plan for future generations. We can work with accountants or specialist Counsel where more detailed tax advice is needed.

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7. Care Home Fee Planning

We provide responsible, realistic guidance on how care home fees are assessed, what the local authority can and cannot take into account, and how to plan ahead sensibly.

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8. Will Storage

We offer secure, long‑term Will storage. This is often free of charge, although in some circumstances a small fee may apply depending on individual requirements.

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9. Executor Services

We act as professional executors on many estates and can also support family executors with as much or as little help as they need. We handle estates of all sizes and can assist with sensitive property clearance and charity liaison.

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Free Initial Appointment

We offer a free, no‑obligation initial appointment for all Wills & Probate matters. Appointments can take place:

• At our Arnold office
• At your home
• In a care home or hospice
• Via Teams or Zoom

Contact Our Wills & Probate Team

📞 0115 9555 050 📧 info@gladstonesolicitors.co.uk

We are here to help you plan ahead and support your family with clarity, care and professionalism.