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Quill Legal Powers of Attorney Solicitors Edinburgh – this short information note outlines the main things you need to understand. Kay Blaikie would be delighted to assist you if you want to know more. Please call 0131 564 1044 or ...

Have you been told that you need an apostille on a document and wonder what it is? Are you looking for a notary public in Edinburgh? This article will help to demystify some of the vocabulary you may have come ...

How much does it cost? Transparent fees It is understandable that the cost of legal services will be a concern to clients. We strive to provide all our clients with a clear indication of costs from the start. Cost effective ...

Frank stood amidst the possessions that once belonged to his late mother, Anne. Everywhere he looked, memories echoed. Not only was he grappling with the loss, but he was also burdened with the hefty responsibility of being the executor of ...

Often linked to the elderly, a power of attorney (PoA) is actually invaluable for everyone, including the young. Here is why: Medical Emergencies: Life is unpredictable. Accidents or health crises can strike at any age. A PoA ensures someone trusted ...

Crafting a Will at home, often termed a DIY or homemade Will, can be fraught with pitfalls. Homemade Wills can range from a simple handwritten note to Will kits, many of which are based on English law which may differ ...

The Power of Attorney (PoA) offers many valuable benefits, especially to individuals who find themselves incapacitated. This story about one of our clients at Quill Legal illustrates the significance of having a PoA in place. Several years ago, I assisted ...

The rise of the digital age has seen most of us maintain some form of an online presence. Yet, in Scotland, many individuals have still to consider the destiny of their digital assets upon their passing. The inclusion of digital ...

April is Stress Awareness Month, a time to focus on understanding and managing stress in our lives. Planning for the future is an essential aspect of stress management and two crucial legal documents that can help are a Will and ...

If you are an executor of a Will in Scotland and need advice on efficiently administering the deceased's estate and obtaining confirmation, Quill Legal executry solicitors in Edinburgh can assist you. This article provides practical points to consider. Inventory of ...

Understanding the Law in Scotland The law in Scotland allows any person to change their surname, forename or both at any time, provided there is no intention to defraud anyone. Although you can change your name informally, certain agencies, such ...

Notary Public Edinburgh Scotland  Quill Legal offers a notarial service. Kay Blaikie is a Notary Public and can assist with the certification or notarisation of a wide variety of documents for use in the United Kingdom or elsewhere in the ...