Will Writing Hassocks
Professional and practical Will writing guidance.
Trusted Will Writing Services
At Wills in Plain English, we offer professional Will writing in West Sussex and the surrounding areas. With over 30 years of experience and full membership of the Society of Will Writers, we help you protect your family and your wishes with confidence.
Unlike solicitors, we focus solely on clear Will writing and estate planning. This allows us to give practical advice that is easy to understand. We take the time to explain your options in plain English and tailor everything to your personal situation.
Whether you are creating your first Will, updating an existing one or dealing with a more complex estate, we ensure your wishes are written clearly and are legally valid.
Why Making a Will Matters
A Will is the only way to make sure your wishes are followed when you're unable to speak for yourself. By putting a Will in place, you can:
- Decide who inherits your estate
- Appoint guardians for children or pets
- Record your funeral wishes
- Reduce inheritance tax where possible
- Remove stress and uncertainty for loved ones
In the absence of a Will, the law decides who inherits your estate. This can cause problems, especially for unmarried couples, blended families, stepchildren or more complex family arrangements.
A Will also allows you to protect vulnerable family members, leave gifts to charities and decide how personal or sentimental items are shared. Clear instructions help prevent confusion and potential disputes later on.
Our Practice Areas
With personal service and professional support, we will walk you through the whole process from an initial confidential conversation about what you need to consider, to taking your instructions and then drawing up and helping you to sign and witness your legally enforceable will.
Wills and Estate Planning
Ensure your assets are distributed according to your wishes with our expert guidance.
Lasting Powers of Attorney
Appoint someone you trust to make important decisions on your behalf if you become unable to do so.
Probate
Navigate the complexities of probate with confidence and ease, knowing we are here to help.
Will Storage
Keep your important documents safe and easily accessible with our secure storage solutions.
The Wills in Plain English Approach
We offer a personal and professional Will writing service in Hassocks and across Sussex. We begin with a confidential conversation to understand your needs. We then draft your Will, explain each step clearly and guide you through signing and witnessing. The process is simple and stress-free. Our services include:
- Wills and Estate Planning: We make sure your assets are passed to the right people. From straightforward Wills to more detailed estate planning, including trusts and inheritance planning, everything is tailored to your personal circumstances.
- Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA): Lasting Powers of Attorney allow someone you trust to make decisions if you are unable to. These documents give you peace of mind by ensuring your finances, property and care are managed according to your wishes. We help you set up:
- Property and Financial Affairs LPA
- Health and Welfare LPA
- Probate Support: We provide clear guidance to help you deal with probate and the legal steps involved, so you can move forward with confidence.
- Secure Will Storage: Your documents are stored safely and can be accessed when needed, keeping your wishes protected over time.
Why Choose Us?
- Trusted Expertise: Over 30 years' experience in Will writing and estate planning
- Clear Advice: Simple, personal guidance tailored to your family
- Specialist Focus: Dedicated to Wills, powers of attorney and estate planning
- Peace of Mind: We make complex legal matters easy to understand
We offer a free, no-obligation consultation to discuss your needs and explain your options. We guide you through every step so you feel confident in your decisions.
If you’re looking for Will Writing in Hassocks, need help with powers of attorney or want advice on estate planning, we’re here to help. Contact us at contact@willsinplainenglish.co.uk or call 07935 219228 to get started.
Our Pricing Plans
At Wills In Plain English, we offer a comprehensive range of will writing and estate planning services to ensure your wishes are clearly outlined and legally secured.
Whether you need a simple will, complex estate planning, or updates to existing documents, we provide expert, confidential advice every step of the way. Explore our service options below to find the right solution for you and your family.
A standard will ensures that your wishes are clearly documented, protecting your estate and loved ones. Whether you're an individual or a couple looking for two ‘mirror wills’, we offer expert guidance and preparation.
A codicil allows you to make minor updates or changes to your existing will without the need for a complete rewrite. This is a simple and affordable way to ensure your will reflects your current wishes.
A Letter of Wishes provides additional, non-binding guidance for your executors and loved ones on how you'd like your estate or personal belongings to be managed. It can be prepared for individuals or couples.
Severing a joint property ensures that your share of jointly owned property is passed on according to your will, rather than automatically going to the co-owner. This legal service is key in comprehensive estate planning.
or £150 Per Hour (no documents produced)
For more complex estate needs, this service includes the preparation of wills, trusts, and advice on how best to manage your estate for the future. We tailor our service to your unique situation.
Our Pricing Plans
At Wills In Plain English, we offer a comprehensive range of will writing and estate planning services to ensure your wishes are clearly outlined and legally secured.
Whether you need a simple will, complex estate planning, or updates to existing documents, we provide expert, confidential advice every step of the way. Explore our service options below to find the right solution for you and your family.
Two 'Mirror Wills'
A standard will ensures that your wishes are clearly documented, protecting your estate and loved ones. Whether you're an individual or a couple looking for two ‘mirror wills’, we offer expert guidance and preparation.
Two complex 'Mirror Wills'
A standard will ensures that your wishes are clearly documented, protecting your estate and loved ones. Whether you're an individual or a couple looking for two complex ‘mirror wills’, we offer expert guidance and preparation.
A codicil allows you to make minor updates or changes to your existing will without the need for a complete rewrite. This is a simple and cost-effective way to ensure your will reflects your current wishes.
A Letter of Wishes provides additional, non-binding guidance for your executors and loved ones on how you'd like your estate or personal belongings to be managed. It can be prepared for individuals or couples.
Severing a joint property ensures that your share of jointly owned property is passed on according to your will, rather than automatically going to the co-owner. This legal service is key in comprehensive estate planning.
or £150 Per Hour (no documents produced)
For more complex estate needs, our estate planning service includes the preparation of wills, trusts, and advice on how best to manage your estate for the future. We tailor our service to your unique situation.