Legal News & Expert Insights from Taunton Solicitors

When someone passes away, their estate must likely go through a probate process. After the loss of a loved one, this can feel overwhelming. A common question that arises is whether you need a solicitor to handle it. The answer depends on the complexity of the estate...

When parents separate, deciding on the care and living arrangements for their children is one of the most critical steps. Taunton Solicitors ensures that these decisions, including child arrangements, are made fairly with the children's best interests in mind....

A prenuptial agreement, or "prenup," is a legal planning step that can be taken before marriage.  It is aimed at couples who are looking to establish financial clarity before a marriage or civil partnership. When required, Taunton Solicitors works with couples in...

Planning for the future isn't always easy, but it’s one of the most responsible things you can do. Creating a Last Will and Testament and a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) gives you peace of mind and ensures that your wishes are respected, even if circumstances...

When parents separate or communication breaks down, deciding where a child should live and how much contact each parent should have can quickly become stressful. For families in Taunton and across Somerset, a Child Arrangement Order in the UK can provide structure,...

For couples planning to marry in Taunton or across Somerset, the idea of a prenuptial agreement can trigger mixed emotions. You may have heard someone ask, “Are prenups a red flag?”—as if bringing one up suggests you don’t trust your partner or expect the marriage to...

Most of us only come across conveyancing when buying or selling a home, and it can sometimes feel like an extra layer of paperwork in an already stressful process. From our experience, understanding what a conveyancer actually does can make the whole journey feel more...

When parents separate, one of the most important, and often most emotional, matters to sort out is how their children will be cared for. We work closely with families to help them agree on arrangements that are in their children’s best interests, while also being fair...