Get Help With Probate From Your Local Probate Solicitors

Being named as executor of a will is a big responsibility, especially if the deceased was someone close to you, like a parent or sibling. Similarly, if they did not leave a will, then the responsibility of arranging their affairs could fall to you as the next of kin. When you’re already dealing with a […]
How Holdens Can Help as Your Local Conveyancing Solicitor

Here at Holdens Law, we work hard to deliver the very best service for every one of our conveyancing clients. But don’t take our word for it. Here’s what one of our many satisfied customers, Anthony Smith, had to say about his experience with Lucy Chiddey and her team of local conveyancing solicitors. HL: Thanks […]
Why Do I Need Searches From My Local Conveyancing Solicitor?

Buying a property will probably be the largest purchase you’ll ever make, so it makes sense to know exactly what you’re getting for your money. The property searches carried out by your local conveyancing solicitor provide you with essential details about the home you’re thinking of buying, so there’s no nasty surprises in store in the future. […]
Meet Local Licenced Conveyancer: Lucy Chiddey

Conveyancing is the legal process of buying or selling a house and transferring ownership. We asked local conveyancer Lucy Chiddey from Holdens Law to take us through the conveyancing process and explain how engaging a local conveyancing solicitor can help make your move quicker and easier. Q As a local conveyancer, what’s your role in […]
How Divorce Law Has Changed and How Your Local Lancaster Solicitors Can Help

The ending of a marriage or civil partnership is never an easy time. Fortunately, the introduction of the new divorce law has made the process less combative in terms of children, property and finances. Here at Holdens Law, your local Lancaster solicitors, we are here to help and guide you through the process to alleviate […]
How Your Local Property Solicitor Can Keep Your Move Moving

According to Statista, no less than 858,000 homes changed hands during 2023. And as the market continues to recover, thanks to falling interest rates and lower inflation, that figure is expected to be even higher in 2025. Unfortunately, for every two successful home sales, there is one sale that falls through. Figures show that 35% of home sales […]
Your Children’s Law Solicitors in Lancaster

Family disputes, especially those involving children, are some of the most sensitive cases we deal with here at Holdens Law solicitors in Lancaster. People turn to us for help because they know that our caring team understand the complex and emotional issues involved. Our clients know that we’ll work with them, sympathetically, to find practical, […]
New Year, New Home, New Start, With Holdens Law, Your Local Property Solicitor

There are lots of good reasons to make your move right now, giving you a new start for the new year in a new home. Holdens Law, your local property solicitors are here to help by making your property purchase as smooth and straightforward as possible. It makes sense to move now Starting the new […]
A Guide to Setting Up a Discretionary Trust With a Holdens Law Wills and Probate Solicitor

Lancaster solicitors, Holdens Law, are experts in giving you the peace of mind of knowing that your loved ones will be taken care of when you’re gone. Trust planning is a way of transferring your assets to the control of someone else – called your trustees – who will manage these assets on your behalf […]
Inheritance Tax Planning with a Wills and Probate Solicitor

Rachel Reeves 2024 Budget brought significant changes to Inheritance Tax. The Government estimates that these changes will impact around 49,000 estates, with around 10,500 of those estates brought into Inheritance Tax for the first time. These changes mean that many people will need to review their existing inheritance tax planning. Many others will now have […]