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Any specialist Wills and probate solicitor will tell you that – when dealing with your post-death intentions – if it’s not written down, it might not happen. This is one of the best reasons [...]

Life has a habit of changing dramatically when we least expect it. The further in advance we plan for something, the greater the potential for life to upset those plans. For most people, making [...]

Letting out a holiday home is a popular way of making money from a second property. Whilst it may offer financial advantages in the ‘here and now’, when you are planning for the future, [...]

Rachel Roche and the team at Roche Legal are celebrating another significant achievement after being shortlisted in the Niche Law Firm of the Year category of the Yorkshire Legal Awards 2018. The news comes [...]

Rachel Roche, of York based Roche Legal, has been shortlisted for the Law Society’s prestigious Excellence Awards, the highest accolade for lawyers in England and Wales. Rachel, who recently launched a cutting edge online [...]

A new report has revealed that 77% of adults in Yorkshire and the Humber are worried about dementia and losing the ability to make important decisions for themselves in later life. That figure is [...]

You could say there are two sides to acting as someone’s Attorney under a under a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA). On the one hand, you have the authority to make very important decisions [...]

When planning to provide for your loved ones after you are gone, it can be easy to focus only on your physical and financial possessions. However, if you are a creative person, you might [...]

York solicitor Rachel Roche has launched a cutting-edge online Will writing service to help address the estimated 40 million people in Britain who do not have a Will. It has taken Rachel two years [...]

When someone dies, they leave behind an ‘estate’. Their estate is formed from all their money, assets, property, possessions, debts, and liabilities. As you might imagine, bringing together and valuing all these different pieces [...]

Family and friends may often lend money to each other as a way of helping those they care about. But it can lead to acrimony and disputes when it comes to the matter of [...]