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Legal Guides & Expert Insights

Practical guidance on probate, medical negligence and personal injury — written by Simon Jenkins, Director and Solicitor at Curtis Legal.

Probate & Estate Administration

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Inheritance Tax
August 2026 · Simon Jenkins

Pension Inheritance Tax Changes From April 2027 — What Families Need to Know Now

For decades, most unused pensions have sat outside the taxable estate, making them one of the…

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Inheritance Tax
August 2026 · Simon Jenkins

Excepted Estates — When You Don’t Need a Full IHT Return

Since 2022 most estates in England and Wales are excepted and skip IHT400. Simon Jenkins explains…

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Probate Process
August 2026 · Simon Jenkins

Pensions and Death Benefits — What Goes Through Probate and What Doesn’t

How pensions and death benefits interact with probate and IHT in England and Wales, plus the…

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Medical Negligence

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Pressure Sores
May 2026 · Simon Jenkins

Compensation for Pressure Ulcers in Care Homes — 2026 Claims Guide

Compensation for pressure ulcers in care homes — when stage 3 or stage 4 wounds develop…

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Pressure Sores
May 2026 · Simon Jenkins

Stages of Pressure Sores: The Complete 6-Category EPUAP Guide 2026

The 6 stages of pressure sores explained using the EPUAP/NPIAP classification — Stage 1 to Stage…

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Pressure Sores
May 2026 · Simon Jenkins

Pressure Sore Compensation Claim — Can I Claim? 2026 Guide

Can you claim pressure sore compensation? If a pressure ulcer developed in hospital or a care…

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