Changes to the amount a spouse inherits when someone dies without a Will Spouses inheritance increased by £52,000 The amount inherited by a surviving spouse when there is no Will (known as the statutory legacy) has been increased from £270,000 to £322,000. The change took effect for anyone dying on or after 26 July 2023.…
Commercial Solicitor Max Tebbitts joins the team at Spall Clark Solicitors to provide specialist legal advice to business owners We are delighted to announce that experienced corporate and commercial solicitor Max Tebbitts has joined our team of experienced lawyers. Expertise Max has extensive experience of advising business clients throughout Cheshire, where he has worked for…
Spall Clark Solicitors hosts exhibition for local artists in support of Beartown Rickshaw The Artists Local artist Anita van Zyl has teamed up with Private Client Law firm Spall Clark Solicitors to exhibit artwork at their office. The exhibition contains pieces produced by Anita and the artists who attend Anita’s painting group including James…
Do I need a Will? What is a Will and why do I need one? A Will is a document you sign to choose what happens to your financial assets and personal possessions when you die. You can also choose people to look after your children if you die when they are under the age…
A five step guide: what to do if you have received a diagnosis of dementia Receiving a diagnosis of Dementia Receiving a diagnosis of dementia can be an incredibly scary time leading to feelings of uncertainty about what the future may hold. NHS Dementia Guide The NHS has a dementia guide outlining some helpful tips…
Merry Christmas and a happy New Year from Spall Clark Solicitors We would like to wish you all a merry Christmas and a health and prosperous New Year. Our Christmas and New Year opening times The team at Spall Clark Solicitors will be taking a break over the Christmas period. We close at 1pm on…
Specialist Private Client Solicitor Sarah Bushell joins the team at Spall Clark Solicitors Expertise In October, Congleton based law firm Spall Clark Solicitors welcomed Sarah Bushell to its growing team of Solicitors. Sarah brings with her a wealth of knowledge and experience in the area of Private Client and advises individuals and families on personal…
Spall Clark Solicitors is expanding – new job vacancy We are very pleased to announce that due to a continued period of growth, we are expanding our team of talented Solicitors. We are now looking for a Private Client Solicitor to advise a range of different clients on a variety of matters including Wills, Lasting…
Merry Christmas and a happy New Year from Spall Clark Solicitors Our Christmas and New Year opening times The team at Spall Clark Solicitors will be taking a short break over the Christmas period. We close at 7pm on Friday 24th December 2021 and we reopen at 7am on Tuesday 28th December 2021. We…
Cheshire Solicitors donate a portion of its profits to local animal charity to help rehome the rescue bunnies in their care.
Our Managing Director and Solicitor Paul Clark answers some of the most frequently asked questions regarding Wills and Probate.
New arrival – Litigation expert Simon Heapy joins Spall Clark Solicitors We are delighted to announce that Macclesfield based solicitor Simon Heapy has joined Spall Clark Solicitors as a Consultant Solicitor. Simon specialises in Court of Protection and Contentious Probate and he will work closely with managing director Paul Clark in advising clients on disputes…