Category: Property
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Types of Wills and what you need to know about them
There are several types of Wills. A Will is a written or oral testament of how a person wants his property shared upon his demise. It must be voluntary written to be valid without force or undue influence. A testator must also have the capacity to make a Will for such a Will to be…
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Capacity to make a Will and its effects
Capacity to make a Will is one of the key conditions necessary for the validity of a will. One’s capacity to make a Will is determined from their legal and mental capacity. Legal Capacity to make a Will Under Common law, the legal and mental capacity of someone to make a Will is referred to…
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Advantages of making a Will – 10 benefits
Advantages of making a will are quite numerous. However, we will be looking at some of the benefits and advantages of making a will in detail. A will is a testamentary document made by a testator to guide, direct and control his affairs/properties upon his death. Now let’s look at 10 benefits/advantages of making a…
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Power of Attorney (POA) – Complete guide
Power of attorney (POA) is an instrument of delegation and not an instrument that can transfer interest of a subject-matter of the delegation. A Power of attorney usually involves two parties; called the donor (also referred to as grantor or Principal) and Agent (also referred to as an Attorney in fact or Donee). In some…
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Advantages of Using Local Property Conveyancing Lawyer
The advantages of using Local Property Conveyancing Lawyer are numerous. After a long, hard search for the property, you finally have got your sight on the home that has stolen your heart. You know that this is the one and cooked up scenes and scenarios of domestic bliss in its four walls and right now…