Blended families most likely to experience Will disputes
A new piece of research has found that disputes over the contents of Wills are on the rise, and that blended families are most likely to
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Hannah Nell Morris | Associate Solicitor, Family Law Department | Head of Wills & Probate Department
Hannah Nell Morris obtained her Law Degree from Bangor University and completed her LPC at the University of Law in Chester. Qualifying as a solicitor in 2023, Hannah enjoys a diverse practice covering Wills, Probate, Powers of Attorney and Divorce, with a particular focus on Matrimonial and Probate matters. Clients value her friendly manner, practical advice, and careful handling of sensitive matters, especially during times of bereavement.
Recognised for her efficiency, attention to detail, and commitment to clear, thorough solutions, Hannah ensures every client receives the highest standard of representation. Hannah become the Head of the Firm’s Wills & Probate Department in April 2026.
A new piece of research has found that disputes over the contents of Wills are on the rise, and that blended families are most likely to
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