Wills

What is a Will?

A will is a legal document that sets out how your assets, property, and possessions should be distributed after your death. It also allows you to appoint executors to manage your estate and guardians for any children under 18.

Without a valid will, your estate will be distributed according to the rules of intestacy, which may not reflect your wishes.

Why is it Important to Make a Will?

• Ensure your assets go to the people you choose
• Appoint guardians for your children
• Reduce the risk of disputes between family members
• Provide clarity and certainty for your loved ones
• Support effective inheritance tax planning

Making a will is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your family and your estate.

How Our Will Writing Solicitors Can Help

We provide tailored advice to ensure your will reflects your personal and financial circumstances. Our services include:

• Drafting simple and complex wills
• Advising on inheritance tax planning
• Creating trusts within wills
• Updating or amending existing wills
• Advising executors and beneficiaries

How To Make a Will

Making a will typically involves:

• Discussing your assets and wishes
• Appointing executors and beneficiaries
• Drafting the will document
• Reviewing and finalising the will
• Signing the will in accordance with legal requirements

We guide you through each step to ensure your will is legally valid and clearly reflects your intentions.

How Much Does It Cost to Make a Will?

We offer transparent fixed-fee pricing for will writing services, depending on the complexity of your circumstances.

We also provide a free initial consultation to understand your needs and provide a clear cost estimate.

For full details, please see our wills pricing page.

Will Writing Solicitors in Sussex

We act for clients across Sussex, including Haywards Heath, Brighton, Crawley, and surrounding areas. Our team provides clear and practical legal advice tailored to your individual circumstances.