Frequently Asked Questions

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Yes, we welcome clients at our Heswall office and offer home visits where required.

Wherever possible, we offer fixed fees. For complex matters, we provide a full estimate and solicitors hourly rates before any work begins.

Our personalised service ensures the process is smooth and stress-free. We provide a dedicated point of contact, clear guidance and the option to meet our solicitors online or in-person in Heswall.

We act for either buyers or sellers, follow the Law Society Conveyancing Protocol, liaise with estate agents, solicitors and land registry, prepare and review contracts and title deeds and manage exchange and completion of contracts.

The process varies depending on the complexity of the transaction, property type and any issues raised during searches or investigations. Our team keeps you informed every step of the way, aiming to make completion as smooth and timely as possible.

Probate is the legal process that takes place after someone has passed away. It involves proving a Will (if there is one), identifying and gathering assets, paying debts and taxes and distributing the estate. Without a Will, the process is called Intestacy.

Probate applies when there is a valid Will; Intestacy occurs when no will exists. Executors or Administrators manage the estate and intestacy can be more complex due to the lack of clear instructions.

We handle all legal and administrative tasks, including liaising with financial institutions, preparing documents, advising executors and beneficiaries and ensuring compliance with probate laws.

Family law solicitors deal with legal matters involving relationships, such as divorce, financial settlements and Children Act cases. It ensures matters are resolved fairly and legally.

Mediation is a voluntary process where an impartial mediator supports seperating couples. At Campion Solicitors, we can refer you to a Mediator.

Without a Will, your estate is distributed according to intestacy laws, which may not reflect your wishes. A Will allows you to choose executors, specify beneficiaries and make arrangements for children or dependents.

Our Will writing service helps you draft a legally valid Will tailored to your circumstances, ensuring your estate is distributed according to your wishes.

Consultation to understand your needs, drafting the will, advice on executors and beneficiaries, secure storage and optional updates as circumstances change.

A Lasting Power of Attorney allows you to appoint someone you trust to make decisions on your behalf if you lose mental capacity. There are two types: one for Property and Financial Affairs and one for Health and Welfare.

A Lasting Power of Attorney ensures your wishes are respected and can prevent delays or complications for your loved ones. Without a Lasting Power of Attorney, they may need to apply to the Court of Protection.

We guide you through the process, draft and register the Lasting Power of Attorney, advise on suitable attorneys and provide ongoing support. We also act as certificate provider which is required.

Equity Release can provide financial flexibility in later life, helping with retirement income, home improvements or supporting family members.

We review your Equity Release plan, liaise with your provider, handle all legal documentation and provide independent legal advice.

The Court of Protection is a specialist court making decisions on financial or welfare matters for people lacking mental capacity. Family members or trusted individuals may need to apply to become a Deputy.

Deputies are legally appointed to manage the affairs of someone who lacks capacity, acting in their best interests.