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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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LPA & Wills
October 2026 · Simon Jenkins

Enduring Power of Attorney vs Lasting Power of Attorney — Is an Old EPA Still Valid?

An EPA made before October 2007 is still valid, but it never covers health and welfare…

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Executor Duties
October 2026 · Simon Jenkins

Can Multiple Executors Apply for Probate Separately?

Named executors can apply for probate without all of them acting at once, using power reserved,…

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Probate Process
October 2026 · Simon Jenkins

Probate Waiting Times in the UK: What to Expect in 2026

Most people applying for probate in England and Wales in 2026 receive their grant within 16…

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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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