Our services in these fields include:
- Will writing
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Inheritance tax matters
- Equity Release
- Trusts
- Court of protection applications
- Probate & estate administration
- Challenges to Wills or estates
- Gifts
- Financial & tax planning
- Severance of tenancy
- Guidance for elderly clients
- Safeguarding the family home
- Provision for long term care
- Home visits
- Inheritance Act claims
Here at Judge & Priestley LLP we appreciate how important it is for you to be able to manage your private affairs and recognise that financial planning is an integral part of providing for your family in the future.
As such, our highly experienced team are on hand to provide you with the advice and guidance you need to assist with ordering your property and money as you would like them ordered, giving you that all important peace of mind and where appropriate, save your estate the payment of unnecessary inheritance tax.
We can advise on and prepare Lasting Powers of Attorney, and assist with applications to the Court of Protection for example Deputy applications on behalf of those unable to manage their affairs, or statutory will applications.
We are also able to help with Advance Decisions (living wills) or if you are looking to set up a Lifetime or Will Trust, we are happy to assist.
Administering the estate of a member of the family or friend needs professional and sensitive handling and guidance. Through our years of experience in this field, we can provide the necessary support including obtaining grants through the Probate Registry, dealing with Revenue and Customs, carrying out the necessary formalities and producing accounts.
We also offer free storage facilities for Wills, deeds and other legal documents.
If you would like to speak to a solicitor regarding Wills, trusts and inheritance, please send us a message using our enquiry form >>>
Read our guide on making your Will >>>
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Free seminars for local residents and businesses
We are again running a series of free breakfast and evening seminars focusing on topics relevant to you, your family and your business.
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Make sure you get a fair redundancy settlement
Workers facing redundancy are being urged to ensure they get a fair settlement if their employer puts pressure on them to sign a compromise agreement.
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Home Information Packs from only £215 inc vat
Speak to us for free advice before you put your home on the market and we will be able to provide you with a legally sound HIP at a reasonable price.
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Judge & Priestley awarded Lexcel standard
J&P is delighted to announce that we have recently been accredited with the highly prized Lexcel Practice Management Standard.

