Will Writing in Haywards Heath
Clear, Personal Guidance To Protect What Matters Most
Trusted Will Writing in Sussex
At Wills in Plain English, we provide expert will writing in Haywards Heath and across Sussex. With over 30 years of experience and full membership of the Society of Will Writers, we guide you through every step of securing your family’s future.
Unlike solicitors, we focus entirely on practical, accessible will writing and estate planning. This lets us give personal, tailored advice that is simple to understand. We explain everything clearly and focus on what matters to you.
Whether you are making your first Will, updating an existing one, or planning a complex estate, we ensure your wishes are documented clearly and legally enforceable.
Why Make A Will?
A Will is the only way to ensure your wishes are followed when you cannot speak for yourself. Making a Will lets you:
- Choose who inherits your estate
- Appoint guardians for children or pets
- Record your funeral wishes
- Minimise inheritance tax
- Avoid stress and confusion for loved ones
Without a Will, the law decides who inherits your estate. This may not reflect your personal situation, especially in blended families, stepchildren, unmarried partnerships, or complex family arrangements.
Creating a Will also lets you protect vulnerable family members, leave gifts to charities, or plan how sentimental items are distributed. By making your wishes clear, you can prevent confusion and disagreements in the future.
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.
Our Approach
We provide a personal, professional approach to will writing. We start with a confidential discussion to understand your needs. Then we take your instructions, draft your Will, and guide you through witnessing and signing. We handle the process step by step so it is simple and stress-free. Our services include:
- Wills and Estate Planning: We make sure your assets are distributed according to your wishes. We advise on simple Wills or more complex estate planning, including trusts and inheritance planning. We tailor everything to your unique situation.
- Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA): A Lasting Power of Attorney lets someone you trust make important decisions if you cannot. We help you create:
- Property and Financial Affairs LPA
- Health and Welfare LPA
- LPAs give you peace of mind. They make sure your finances, property, and personal care are managed by people you trust. Your family can act confidently, knowing they follow your instructions.
- Probate Support: We help you navigate probate. We provide clear guidance so you can handle legal and administrative tasks confidently.
- Secure Will Storage: We keep your documents safe and easy to access. This ensures your wishes remain protected over time.
Why Choose Wills in Plain English
- Expertise You Can Trust: Over 30 years in will writing and estate planning
- Clear, Personal Advice: Tailored solutions for your family circumstances
- Focused Service: Unlike solicitors, we focus entirely on Wills, LPAs, and estate planning
- Peace of Mind: We make legal processes simple and clear, ensuring your loved ones are cared for
We offer a free, no-obligation consultation. We discuss your situation, explain your options, and provide guidance for preparing your Will or other estate planning documents. We walk you through every stage so you understand each step.
If you are ready to create a Will, arrange a power of attorney, or need help with estate planning, we’re here to help. Contact us by emailing contact@willsinplainenglish.co.uk or call 07935 219228 and we'll be happy to help.
