I am appointed as an Executor. Can I handle the administration of the estate without professional advice? The short answer is yes, you can. As part of the process, you can also apply for probate yourself online or by post (if probate is required). You could also choose to deal with the majority of [...]
There are many reasons to make a Will: leaving possessions to friends and loved ones, making sure loved ones are properly provided for and leaving lasting gifts or legacies to a favourite charity. However, a Will is particularly necessary when the law is likely to produce an outcome contrary to your wishes. Some of these reasons [...]
Start line of the first race at the Donkey Derby The Bournemouth North Rotary Club’s Donkey Derby and Dog Show, held annually in aid of good causes across North Bournemouth, saw thousands visit Pelhams Park in Kinson on Bank Holiday Monday 2016. The skys were grey but the crowds were full of [...]
Druitts are pleased to announce that we have been reaccredited onto the Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS)scheme for a fourth year. This is the mark of excellence was established by the Law Society in 2011 for the home buying and selling process, to encourage and develop higher standards across the sector. The accreditation [...]
Writing a Will brings security and peace of mind, not just to you but also to your loved ones. Every year a group of local solicitors support Lewis-Manning Hospice by participating in Make A Will Fortnight from 8th to 19th June 2015. Druitts Solicitors are giving their time for free to write standard Wills free of charge [...]
The Bournemouth North Rotary Club’s Donkey Derby and Dog Show, held annually in aid of good causes across Dorset, saw thousands visit Pelhams Park in Kinson on Bank Holiday Monday. Once again live music was provided by Druitts Solicitors, sponsoring Poole Borough Band to play at the fete. And with stalls, games, snacks and a [...]
Druitts Solicitors would like to thank their Will Aid clients for their generous donations which have led to the firm raising an amazing total of £1560.00 for the Will Aid charities during November’s Will Aid campaign. The firm volunteered their time and skills to write Wills for local people and through sheer hard work managed [...]
The staff at Druitts would like to thank everyone who contributed so generously to our Foodbank Collection Month in July. We collected and distributed to both the Poole and Bournemouth Foodbanks, where the donations were received gratefully. They asked that their thanks be passed on to all those involved. Further information on both Foodbanks can be found via [...]
Druitts has continued to support Bournemouth Chamber Music Society into 2014/15. The Bournemouth Chamber Music Society 71st Season opens on Sunday 12 October with the 70th Anniversary Concert. The concert, part of the Bournemouth Arts by the Sea Festival, will see the Iuventus Ensemble perform and Thomas Hull perform Haydns “Sunrise”. Iuventus will then be [...]
Druitts are part of the Bournemouth and District Junior Lawyers Division Foodbank Collection. The Junior Lawyers asked for volunteer firms to collect donations to the Foodbanks during a month in 2014. Druitts have been allocated the month of July. We are simply asking everyone, when you do your weekly shop, to purchase an extra item for the foodbank box from [...]
